AwardedAwarded 10 October 2026

Building the Evidence Base: Outcomes for Nature are Greater with Peoples Input Phase 2

Natural England · Central government

In brief

Natural England awarded research work to Apex Science and Conservation LLP on 10 October 2026.

The notice gives a value of £18,333 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 months, starting 17 September 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

To build on the existing work within Natural England that contributes towards strengthening the evidence base and building best practice where individuals and communities are engaged within nature recovery activities. This project will undertake a comparative analysis of case study sites within England with varying community engagement and nature recovery activities. Results from this project are aimed at allowing the the full power of engagement to be realised through community and individual level actions that can be taken to increase engagement of individuals and communities. Tenderers wishing to apply for this work should contact [email removed] or [email removed] to request the Outcomes for Nature are Better with People Phase 1 report to inform the bid.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Apex Science and Conservation LLP (SME)£37,000
10 October 2026 to 20 March 2027

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 066589-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 066599-2026
  3. Tender notice · UK4, notice 072974-2026
  4. Tender notice · UK4, notice 081323-2026
  5. Tender notice · UK4, notice 081342-2026
  6. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 099156-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 066589-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 15 July 2026, last updated 20 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 20 October 2026.