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Llanelli Otter Strategy

Carmarthenshire County Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Carmarthenshire County Council

Buyer Address: County Hall, Carmarthen, UKL14, SA31 1JP, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Tessa Bufton

Contact Email: tbufton@carmarthenshire.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
94975.0 GBP
Published
03 Mar 2026, 09:47
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
02 Mar 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2027, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
92534000 - Wildlife preservation services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Ove Arup & Partners Ltd.
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Carmarthenshire County Council has appointed a consultant to undertake an Otter Strategy for the southern area of Llanelli in order to progress various planning applications and ensure compliance with National Resources Wales (NRW) requirements, planning guidance and environmental regulations, all of which mandate robust ecological assessments to protect species and habitats.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Contracts

Contract Title: Llanelli Otter Strategy

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