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Natural England

Developing Human-Wildlife Conflict and Coexistence Guidelines for the UK

Business ServicesCPV 79315000
Value£50k
Deadline28 Sept 2026
Published3 Sept 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 3 Sept 202625 days leftCloses 28 Sept 2026
Who to contact
James.Hoggett@naturalengland.org.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit

To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to matt.heydon@aturalengland.org.uk (cc: to james.hoggett@naturalengland.org.uk) by 17:00 on 28/09/26. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to matt.heydon@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

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Contract value in context
£50ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Business Services band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.

When this comes round again

Natural England has published 3 Business Services notices, about every 6 months. On that rhythm the next one is expected around November 2026.

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The brief

To develop and carry out research that examines the suitability and applicability of IUCN guidance for managing human-wildlife conflict and promoting coexistence in the UK, informed by the experiences, perspectives and needs of key stakeholders.

What it takes to bid this

59 daysof bid-team effort
£3.4k£6.2kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the under £100k band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Hold at bidProfessional indemnity insurance
  • Show at bidNamed engagement team with CVs
  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
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083251-2026
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