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Drafting a strategic environmental assessment (Plan-MER) for the Natuurplan

Type
Services
90711000 · Environmental impact s
Estimated value
Not published
To deadline
Ongoing
Knock-outs
1
exclusion grounds
Award basis
Best price-quality ratio
3 criteria
Assess manuallyconfidence high

This tender concerns the drafting of a strategic environmental assessment (plan-MER) for the Dutch Natuurplan to comply with the European Natuurherstelverordening. The assignment includes research, consultation, and the processing of advice within a period until early 2027.

Services · Open · European procedure

Sustainability countsEuropean1 exclusion groundsComplete timeline
Contract type
Services
Open
Estimated value
Estimate not published
Submission deadline
Ongoing
10:00
Scope
European
European procedure
Lots
1
1 lots
Main CPV code
Environmental impact study for purposes other than construction works
Location
Netherlands
CharacteristicsCPV 90ServicesEU tenderGreen / SPPPlan-MERMilieueffectrapportageNatuur

01What is being requested

The drafting of a plan-MER for the Natuurplan, including environmental impact assessment and statutory consultation. The assignment includes processing advice from the Commissie mer and views from the internet consultation within a period from 20 April 2026 to 1 February 2027.

The assignment concerns the drafting of a plan-MER for the Natuurplan, following all steps and obligations, including environmental impact assessment and statutory consultation. The objective of the plan-MER is to systematically map the consequences of the proposed choices in the draft Natuurplan, including existing measures, already foreseen measures, and possible additional measures.

90711000Services
1Drafting a plan-MER for the Natuurplan

02Outcome

Awarded

TAUW bv

Bidders
2

03Strategic insight

Strategic insight · AI analysis
<ul Focus strongly on the quality of the project team and the plan of approach, as these together determine 800 of the 1000 available points. Ensure an integral proposal as the assignment is not divided into lots. When determining the price, take into account the indicative number of views to manage unforeseen costs.
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04Points of attention

Important · 6
The assignment is not divided into lots.Important
Bids with an 'Insufficient' score on a qualitative requirement will be immediately rejected.Important
The price structure must take into account an indicative number of 75 unique views for the NRD and 250 unique views for the plan-MER.Important
The adjustment of the plan-MER after delivery is outside the scope.Important
The drafting of a monitoring plan is outside the scope.Important
The drafting or adjustment of the NRD is outside the scope.Important

05Can I take part?

Financial · 1
Financial and economic standingFinancial
Technical · 1
Reference data (technical competence)Technical
Other · 1
Extract from professional or commercial registerOther
Exclusion ground · 1
Exclusion groundsExclusion ground

06Exclusion grounds

Exclusion grounds (1)
  • Exclusion grounds

07Award criteria

Award criterion 1: Plan of approach450 punten

Assessment of the plan of approach.

Award criterion 2: Quality of the project team to be deployed350 punten

Assessment of the quality of the project team assigned to the assignment.

Award criterion 3: Tender price200 punten

Assessment of the submitted tender price.

08Process & timeline

Publication, start of tender period
2026-01-23
Closing of question round
2026-02-09T10:00:00+00:00
Sending of Memorandum of Information
2026-02-23
Deadline and time for receipt of Tenders and subsequent opening of Tenders
2026-03-09T10:00:00+00:00
Assessing Tenders
2026-week 11 t/m 13
Sending notification of award decision
2026-03-30
Deadline for the winning Bidder to provide the evidence requested by the Contracting Authority
2026-04-14
Deadline for submitting questions and/or requesting a preliminary injunction regarding the notification of the award decision
2026-04-20
Concluding Service Agreement and commencement date of assignment
2026-04-20
Delivery of draft plan-MER (70% version)
2026-08-01
Final delivery date plan-MER
2026-09-01
End of agreement
2027-02-01

09Value in context

Estimate not published

The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.

10Bidders in this segment

#Likely bidderFitWins
1Renewi Nederland B.V.SME93133×
2Tauw bvSME8711×
3Attero B.V.SME8424×
4PreZero Riool Services B.V.SME8322×
5Haskoning Nederland B.V.SME80
6Weijers Techniek B.V.SME7314×

11Tender documents

Bijlage 4 - Format VerwerkersovereenkomstdocxJan 25, 2026 · 61 KB
uea_565335_20260122215905pdfJan 25, 2026 · 339 KB
Bijlage 3 - Concept DienstverleningsovereenkomstdocxJan 25, 2026 · 116 KB
Bijlage 6 - Formulier vragen en antwoordendocxJan 25, 2026 · 95 KB
Bijlage 9 - Social ReturnpdfJan 25, 2026 · 150 KB
Bijlage 7 - Verklaring sancties RuslanddocxJan 25, 2026 · 125 KB
Bijlage 5 - KlachtenprocedurepdfJan 25, 2026 · 120 KB
Bijlage 2 - PrijzenbladxlsxJan 25, 2026 · 46 KB
Bijlage 1 - ARVODI-2025pdfJan 25, 2026 · 173 KB
TN565335 - EF16 Aankondiging van een opdracht - algemene richtlijn, standaardregeling 20260123115132pdfJan 25, 2026 · 141 KB
Bijlage 8 - ReferentieverklaringdocJan 25, 2026 · 130 KB
Aanbestedingsdocument 202508101pdfJan 25, 2026 · 791 KB

12Legal themes that may be relevant here

13Frequently asked questions

What is the purpose of the plan-MER within this assignment?
The purpose of the plan-MER is to systematically map the consequences of the proposed choices in the draft Natuurplan, including existing measures, already foreseen measures, and possible additional measures.
What work is expected during the drafting of the plan-MER?
The assignment includes the drafting of a plan-MER following all steps and obligations, including the environmental impact assessment and the statutory consultation.
What requirements must the delivery of the plan-MER meet?
The delivery must be in the form of a complete Plan-MER in accordance with Dutch laws and regulations.
What specific experience is required from bidders?
Experience is required with the legal and regulatory frameworks for the Natuurplan and the Natuurherstelverordening, as well as delivering multiple environmental impact analyses within Natuurplannen or related projects.

Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.

14Estimated value versus the market

p25
€ 214K
median
€ 466K
p75
€ 1,2 mln
deze opdracht

Gegunde waarden in CPV 90 · diensten n=2216