# Access to Biodiversity Recording & Monitoring Centre data and biodiversity advice service

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Bedford Borough Council](/buyers/bedford-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: BCN Wildlife Trust
- Award value: £28,500
- Tender value: £34,200
- Award date: 10 September 2024
- Published: 17 October 2024
- Contract start: 11 September 2024
- Contract end: 31 March 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 075d1abb-1578-4b90-a7da-de232d23e7ba-794693
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e8d3ebf-ffa9-4bf6-af60-f9df22eccb90

## Description

The Wildlife Trust are custodians of the Biodiversity Recording & Monitoring Centre and access to this data is required by any qualified ecologist supporting the council\. In addition the Wildlife Trust have been prepared to continue to support the council with biodiversity advice whilst we have been seeking an alternative arrangement\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/075d1abb-1578-4b90-a7da-de232d23e7ba-794693)