Contract awardedHabitat banks

prj_8252 - Andover Link Main - BNG

Southern Water Services Limited
South East
Direct award
13 July 2026 to 9 April 2028

Delivery of 69.60 biodiversity net gain units comprising a mix of area, hedgerow, and watercourse habitats within the Hampshire Downs National Character Area. This requirement supports the environmental mitigation for a 22.8 km underground water pipeline project linking two water service reservoirs.

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Awarded value: £1.7m; As published
Published: 24 March 2026
Awarded: 1 April 2026; Wild Capital
Contract length: 21 months; Ends 9 April 2028

What the contract covers

Provision of biodiversity net gain habitat units including area, hedgerow, and watercourse restoration for infrastructure development projects.

69.60 biodiversity net gain units comprising area, hedgerow and watercourse habitats in the Hampshire Downs National Character Area

Terms and requirements

Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 24 months
Contract dates: 13 July 2026 to 9 April 2028
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
CPV codes: 90700000

Services in this contract

Off-site biodiversity units and habitat banksMain service£66k typicalPurchase of 69.60 BNG units for a water pipeline scheme

Lifecycle

Published
24 March 2026
Contract awardedto Wild Capital
1 April 2026
Contract starts
13 July 2026
Contract ends
9 April 2028

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Southern Water Services Limited

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Wild Capital

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/355982/prj-8252-andover-link-main-bng
Buyer reference: Prj_8252
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-067238
Last checked: 4 November 2026

Southern Water Services Limited. prj_8252 - Andover Link Main - BNG. Contract award, 24 March 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/355982/prj-8252-andover-link-main-bng (accessed 4 November 2026).