AwardedAwarded 28 August 2026

Durham Coast SSSI Condition Assessment of the Non-Breeding Bird Assemblage

Natural England · Central government

In brief

Natural England awarded marketing work to E3 Ecology Ltd on 28 August 2026.

The notice gives a value of £58,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 10 months, up to 1 year with extensions, starting 26 August 2026.

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

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The survey will collect data on the abundance and distribution non-breeding waterbirds on Durham Coast, in particular Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima), Sanderling (Calidris alba) and Turnstone (Arenaria interpres).

Who won

WinnerValueDates
E3 Ecology Ltd (SME)£49,181
28 August 2026 to 5 July 2027

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

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 069438-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 070211-2026
  3. Tender notice · UK4, notice 072102-2026
  4. Tender notice · UK4, notice 072498-2026
  5. Tender notice · UK4, notice 074977-2026
  6. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 084681-2026

Last time this was bought

Durham Coast SSSI Condition Assessment of the Breeding Seabird Colony

Won by
Ecology Consulting
Awarded
1 May 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots
Contract ends
1 December 2026

Matched on Natural England, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Natural EnglandLast 12 months

Procurements

210

Awards

145

Suppliers it has used most for marketing

  • Arvensis Ecology Ltd1 contract
  • E3 Ecology Ltd1 contract
  • Ecology Consulting1 contract
  • Giles Groome Consultant Ecologist1 contract
  • Graeme Skelcher Ecological Consultant1 contract

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From notice 069438-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 23 July 2026, last updated 8 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.