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North East
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 7th May 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-050de5 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Environmental issues consultancy services |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £300,000 |
North East
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 7th May 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-050de5 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Environmental issues consultancy services |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £300,000 |
Scope
Reference
REQ705
Description
Gentoo are seeking quotations from suitably qualified and experienced Ecological Consultancies to enter into a 4-year Contract for the delivery of its Asset Investment Plan (the Programme). This Contract is let with a further option to extend for 48-months.
Total value (estimated)
- £300,000 excluding VAT
- £360,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 20 July 2026 to 19 July 2030
- Possible extension to 19 July 2034
- 8 years
Description of possible extension:
This Contract is let with an option to extend to extend for a further 4-years commencing 20th July 2030 – 19th July 2034.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 90715000 - Pollution investigation services
- 90714000 - Environmental auditing
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services
Contract locations
- UKC23 - Sunderland
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
5 June 2026, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
10 June 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
17 July 2026
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Price | 60% |
| Quality | Quality | 30% |
| Social Value | Quality | 10% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Justification for not publishing a preliminary market engagement notice
Preliminary Market Engagement Notice only.
Contracting authority
Gentoo Group
- Companies House: RS007302
Emperor House, Head Office , 2 Emperor Way
Sunderland
SR3 3XR
United Kingdom
Contact name: Mackenzie Heath
Email: mackenzie.heath [at] gentoogroup.com
Region: UKC23 - Sunderland
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
