# Evaluation of Countryside Stewardship baseline agreement scale monitoring

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Defra Network eTendering Portal.

## Key facts

- Buyer: Defra Network eTendering Portal
- Supplier: [APEM Ltd](/suppliers/apem/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £41,666
- Tender value: £25,414
- Award date: 2 October 2019
- Published: 23 December 2019
- Contract start: 1 October 2019
- Contract end: 31 March 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 6351ce14-435e-4471-be9d-5383e5cc9f98-334138
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c4684ee6-fdfd-4864-85f0-0293708ee156

## Description

Requirement An evaluation of the Countryside Stewardship \(CS\) agreement scale monitoring project is required to understand the effectiveness and reliability of the CS baseline methodologies used, identify potential improvements and provide guidance for future surveying\. Objectives 1\. Evaluate how CS baseline monitoring fits within the context of broader AES, species and environmental monitoring? 2\. Evaluate CS baseline methods\. 3\. Evaluate the overarching design of CS baseline monitoring\. 4\. Evaluate the appropriateness of the data collection, data format and data storage\. 5\. Future improvements for CS monitoring and identify improvements which can be used to inform future Environment Land Management \(ELM\) baseline monitoring design and delivery\. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities\. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions\. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra\.bravosolution\.co\.uk, ensuring that your registration includes "Defra"\. If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution\.co\.uk\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6351ce14-435e-4471-be9d-5383e5cc9f98-334138)