Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd7-4f23-7181-9240-1dc44cb353fe/rucksacks-for-england-ecosystem-soils-sampling-surveys closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Rucksacks for England Ecosystem Soils Sampling Surveys [Natural England](https://tendernation.io/buyers/natural-england) Estimated value £10,000 to £25,000 Published 1 Aug 2024 Deadline Closed 20 Aug 2024 ## 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 The requirement is detailed in the Request for Quotation document, in Table 1. Where appropriate, for continuity, the requirement will specify a preferred make and model. Where the preferred make and model is an essential requirement for the validity of the field survey methodology, this will be indicated by the label '(essential)' in the requirement. Where the preferred make and model is desirable but not essential this will be indicated by the label '(desirable)' in the requirement. The authority will accept an alternative make and model where the preferred make and model is desirable as along as the supplier can demonstrate the alternative make and model meets the full requirements of this tender. Quantity of 75 Osprey Atmos AG 65 (men) and Osprey Aura AG 65 (women). The quantity of each bag and respective sizes (Osprey Atmos AG 65 for men (S/M, L/XL options), Osprey Aura AG 65 (M-WXS/S and WM/L options)) will be confirmed at contract award. The 75x backpacks are required within 3 weeks of the contract start date although our preference would be as soon as reasonably practicable. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to by 17:00 on 20/08/2024. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to . Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers. 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