Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ca4-f7a0-72d3-ad9c-9e0470e33e50/habitat-creation-and-improvement-and-volunteer-engagement-and-learning-provisio awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Habitat Creation and Improvement, and Volunteer Engagement and Learning Provision [South Kesteven District Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/south-kesteven-district-council) Estimated value £85,000 Published 7 Dec 2021 Deadline Closed 13 Jan 2022 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender South Kesteven District Council wishes to invite tenders for the supply of works/services in respect of habitat creation and improvement at Lollycocks Field Nature Reserve (LNR) and Local Wildlife Site (LWS), Eastgate Road, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, for nature conservation and improvement. A specialist contractor is required to deliver habitat improvement, install, and upgrade a boardwalk and deliver volunteer and young person learning opportunities through the Works. The project is match funded by the European Structural Investment Fund under their European Regional Development Fund funding stream, and the SKDC is required to follow the grant funders route to market and procurement thresholds. The aims/objectives of this contract are to enhance ecological value through: • the development of a hedgerow on the boundary between Lollycocks and Eastgate Road • the refurbishment of a scrape located on the site • the development of 2 smaller scrapes to accompany the existing scrape • marginal works around the pond edge • grassland management to enhance the grasslands located on the site • increasing wild flowers on the site • woodland management • habitat creation for birds, bats, small mammals, invertebrates and amphibians • installation of a boardwalk • community engagement on the site and through providing education to young people using the works carried out on the site. Project website: [withamsleabluegreencorridor.co.uk](https://www.withamsleabluegreencorridor.co.uk/) Read full description ## CPV classification Environmental improvement works Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/db231d7e-7720-4056-bb87-00087e805262) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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