Off Site Biodiversity Net Gain Units Procurement
Summary
Sunderland City Council has awarded a contract for off-site Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) units at Houghton Depot to Wild Capital 1 Ltd. The contract value is £216,144 including VAT over a 30-year term. Five SME suppliers submitted tenders in this open procurement procedure under the Procurement Act 2023.
What changed
Sunderland City Council awarded contract reference OPRN20252059 to Wild Capital 1 Ltd for off-site Biodiversity Net Gain units at Houghton Depot. The contract value is £180,120 excluding VAT (£216,144 including VAT), classified under CPV code 70321000 - Land rental services. The contract term is 30 years starting 1 June 2026. Five tenders were received, all from SME suppliers, with one contract awarded and four unsuccessful.
The standstill period ends 17 April 2026, with the earliest contract signing date 4 May 2026. Suppliers who were unsuccessful may seek debriefing information. No immediate compliance actions are required from regulated entities unless they participated in this procurement and wish to challenge the outcome during the standstill period.
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Award
Off Site BNG Units
- Sunderland City Council UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types
Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-031164
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05eb2e (view related notices)
Published 2 April 2026, 6:01pm
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Reference
OPRN20252059
Description
Off Site BNG Units for Houghton Depot
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £180,120 excluding VAT
- £216,144 including VAT Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
2 April 2026
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
2 April 2026
Standstill period
- End: 17 April 2026
- 10 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
4 May 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 June 2026 to 31 July 2056
- 30 years, 2 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
Land rental services
Contract locations
- UKC23 - Sunderland
Information about tenders
- 5 tenders received
- 5 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 5 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 4 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Supplier
WILD CAPITAL 1 LTD
- Companies House: 14747595
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLJY-9544-PTYL Lynton House, 7-12 Tavistock Square
London
WC1H 9BQ
United Kingdom
Email: stuart.newton-tyers@wild-capital.co.uk
Website: http://www.wild-capital.co.uk
Region: UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
Sunderland City Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLVZ-4154-GGRZ City Hall, Plater Way,
Sunderland
SR1 3AA
United Kingdom
Email: corporate.procurement@sunderland.gov.uk
Region: UKC23 - Sunderland
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
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