AwardedAwarded 26 October 2026

ETAFFAESW04: Single-Focus Agreements Pre-application Advice

Natural England · Central government

In brief

Natural England awarded training work to Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group South West Limited on 26 October 2026.

The notice gives a value of £52,500 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 6 months, starting 29 October 2026.

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What the notice says

The aim of the contract is to provide an assessment of whether the applicant's proposed site meets eligibility requirements for the Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier (CSHT) actions CGS19: Manage wet grassland for wintering waders & wildfowl, CSP11: Manage scrapes and gutters supplement, CWT3: Manage ditches of high environmental value, CBE4: Manage traditional orchards, CBE5: Create traditional orchards and associated supplements and capital items. These actions require an on-farm assessment from ETAFF suppliers to ensure that the location and the CSHT management requirements are appropriate. Advisers will also discuss with the applicant the management requirements for these actions to ensure delivery expectations are managed and assurances that outcomes can be achieved.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group South West Limited (SME)£84,250
Awarded 26 October 2026

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

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · notice b381e580-0e58-4555-8ad4-c0b02f700092-919515

Last time this was bought

Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier Advice Programme 2026/27: Single-Focus Agreements

Won by
Promar
Awarded
27 October 2026
Value
£217,550
Contract ends
31 March 2027

Matched on Natural England, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

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From notice b381e580-0e58-4555-8ad4-c0b02f700092-919515 on Contracts Finder, first published 28 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 October 2026.