Contract awardedHabitat banks

Biodiversity Units Sale Agreement - Keele

Stoke-on-Trent City Council
West Midlands
Direct award
31 January 2026 to end not published

Purchase of biodiversity units to offset development impacts, involving the creation and 30-year management of a habitat bank scheme. The contract covers the ongoing maintenance and monitoring of the site to ensure compliance with conservation covenants established on the property.

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Awarded value: £286k; As published
Published: 21 January 2026
Awarded: 18 December 2025; Green Earth Developments (Group) Limited and Green Earth Biodiversity Bank Limited
Contract length: Not stated

What the contract covers

Biodiversity units sale agreement

Provision of biodiversity units and long-term habitat bank management services to support environmental net gain and conservation covenant requirements.

Supply biodiversity units through a sale agreement.
Create the Habitat Bank Scheme pursuant to the Conservation Covenant on the Property.
Fund the creation and ongoing management and maintenance of the Habitat Bank scheme through disposal of biodiversity units.

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Biodiversity units sale agreement
Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 360 months
Contract dates: 31 January 2026 to end not published
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 90700000

Services in this contract

Off-site biodiversity units and habitat banksMain service£66k typicalPurchase of biodiversity units from the Keele habitat bank scheme

Lifecycle

Published
21 January 2026
Contract awardedto Green Earth Developments (Group) Limited and Green Earth Biodiversity Bank Limited
18 December 2025
Contract starts
31 January 2026
Contract endsEnd date not published

The buyer

Stoke-on-Trent City Council

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The suppliers

Green Earth Developments (Group) Limited

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Green Earth Biodiversity Bank Limited

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/344549/biodiversity-units-sale-agreement-keele
Buyer reference: HDG/2025/947
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-060ac3
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Stoke-on-Trent City Council. Biodiversity Units Sale Agreement - Keele. Contract award, 21 January 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/344549/biodiversity-units-sale-agreement-keele (accessed 5 November 2026).