# Innovative Governance Models for Protected Site Strategies: the Humber Estuary Case Study - Phase I

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Natural England](/buyers/natural-england/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £40,000
- Published: 25 January 2024
- Planned start: 1 February 2024
- Planned end: 30 April 2024
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 6e61eb46-1e48-45ca-85b4-bf9ea10dd3fb-717108
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1152d2ff-597c-43f9-8b99-9c9dd7d4f2d8

## Description

Natural England are seeking a contractor that will undertake stakeholder mapping, review existing stakeholder interrelationships and decision-making structures, and explore development and nature conservation objectives within the Humber Estuary\. This will be achieved by a systematic review of published \(paper or electronic\) resources, and where needed, via interviews \(online, telephone or face-to-face\) with a representative sample of informants of a wide variety of stakeholders to record internal structures and hierarchies of each organisation\. This first stage, Phase one, is expected to inform future planned work which will utilise deliberative and innovative processes to allow stakeholders to interact, share evidence, and explore suitable governance structures that would engender cross-estuary land-use management decisions long-term\. 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 Katharine\.Carson@naturalengland\.org\.uk by 12:59 on 29 January 2024\. Please cc Eirini\.Saratsi@naturalengland\.org\.uk\. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to Katharine\.Carson@naturalengland\.org\.uk by 12:59 on 23/01/2024\. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e61eb46-1e48-45ca-85b4-bf9ea10dd3fb-717108)
