Invitation to bid for tender to guide the restoration and creation of wildlife ponds at Usk, Monmout

Monmouthshire County Council
Wales
Open procedure
17 November 2025 to 17 May 2026

The project involves conducting an assessment of existing pond-scapes in Usk to provide expert guidance on restoring the Castle Oak pond. Additionally, the scope includes identifying suitable locations on council-owned land for the creation of one new wildlife pond. This is a consultancy and design-led contract; physical ground works and construction activities are explicitly excluded and will be procured through a separate process.

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Awarded value: Not published; No value in the notice
Published: 13 November 2025
Awarded: 13 November 2025; TACP Architects
Contract length: 6 months; Ends 17 May 2026

What the contract covers

Service

Provision of ecological consultancy and environmental design services for the restoration and creation of wildlife pond habitats and landscapes.

Undertake a pond restoration project including an assessment to restore the pond-scape in the town of Usk
Assessing existing ponds and provide practical expertise to restore the Castle Oak pond
Identifying location(s) for pond creation with the goal to create 1 new pond on Council owned land

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Service
Procedure: Open procedure
Contract dates: 17 November 2025 to 17 May 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 90700000

Services in this contract

Ecological surveys and assessmentMain service£47k typicalPond-scape assessment and restoration advice; pond sites identified

Lifecycle

Published
13 November 2025
Contract awardedto TACP Architects
13 November 2025
Contract starts
17 November 2025
Contract ends
17 May 2026

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Monmouthshire County Council

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TACP Architects

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/1157186/invitation-to-bid-for-tender-to-guide-the-restoration-and-creation-of-wildlife-p
Buyer reference: 158089
Open contracting ID: ocds-kuma6s-156744
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Monmouthshire County Council. Invitation to bid for tender to guide the restoration and creation of wildlife ponds at Usk, Monmout. Contract award, 13 November 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/1157186/invitation-to-bid-for-tender-to-guide-the-restoration-and-creation-of-wildlife-p (accessed 5 November 2026).