# Provision of BNG Assessment Software for Biodiversity Duty

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by South Ribble Borough Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [South Ribble Borough Council](/buyers/south-ribble-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: Verna Earth Solutions Ltd
- Award value: £33,075
- Tender value: £33,075
- Award date: 23 February 2026
- Published: 23 March 2026
- Contract start: 23 March 2026
- Contract end: 22 March 2029
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 212746a9-ee56-413c-ac3b-4402d50e12c2-889570
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-12fb682a-28dd-4a8b-9734-c59c078f96a5

## Description

Chorley Council procured a specialised system which fills critical service gaps by providing the essential ecological validation, reporting and long-term compliance monitoring required by the new BNG regime\. The software will facilitate the completion of the statutory BNG report required by DEFRA, as well as the monitoring process for BNG\. Chorley Council utilised Lot 2 \(Cloud Software\) of the G-Cloud 14 framework to procure the software\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/212746a9-ee56-413c-ac3b-4402d50e12c2-889570)