Wildflower Recovery Project

Taunton Town Council
South West
Open procedure
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029

Development and implementation of a wildflower recovery strategy across town centre parks and open spaces. The project requires a scalable delivery model based on variable funding levels, focusing on native species planting, habitat creation, and community engagement to support long-term biodiversity and climate resilience goals.

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Awarded value: £45k; As published
Published: 16 September 2025
Awarded: 1 April 2026; Bumblebee Conservation Trust
Contract length: 36 months; Ends 31 March 2029

What the contract covers

Service

Provision of ecological consultancy and habitat restoration services, specialising in native wildflower corridor establishment and pollinator network development for local authorities.

Deliver a Wildflower Recovery Strategy throughout the town centre, parks and open spaces
Increase wildflower cover across locations and/or provide community engagement for a long-term maintenance strategy, according to the applicable funding option

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Service
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 36 months
Contract dates: 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 3117200, 3120000, 77300000, 77315000

Services in this contract

Habitat creation and enhancement worksMain service£58k typicalNative wildflower corridors and wildflower cover across town centre and parks

Lifecycle

Published
16 September 2025
Contract awardedto Bumblebee Conservation Trust
1 April 2026
Contract starts
1 April 2026
Contract ends
31 March 2029

The buyer

Taunton Town Council

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The supplier

Bumblebee Conservation Trust

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/327162/wildflower-recovery-project
Buyer reference: Not published
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-059b01
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Taunton Town Council. Wildflower Recovery Project. Contract award, 16 September 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/327162/wildflower-recovery-project (accessed 5 November 2026).