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# Developing evidence based framework for nutrient neutrality

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Estimated value

£52,374

Published

4 Oct 2021

Deadline

Closed

1 Nov 2021

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[More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender

The objective of this project is to develop guidance and/or tools based on the best available evidence which can enable Natural England staff to adequately and appropriately comment on a range of nutrient neutrality mitigation proposals.

The project is in three parts:

- Reviewing and collating the evidence around the nutrient exports from semi natural habitats and the effectiveness of habitat restoration in reducing nutrients exports.
- Develop a framework approach for how to assess the effectiveness of habitat restoration mitigation proposals.
- Development of a nutrient mitigation look up tool.

## CPV classification

Environmental services

Source

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