Tender

DeMinimis and Air Pollution Thresholds

JNCC SUPPORT CO

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27 Aug 2020 at 10:29

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26 Aug 2020 at 16:54

Summary of the contracting process

The JNCC Support Co is seeking tenders for its project titled "DeMinimis and Air Pollution Thresholds", focusing on developing an evidence-based assessment for negligible emissions in ecological risk assessments. This tender falls under the environmental services category, situated in the East of England. The procurement process is currently at the open tender stage, with submissions due by 25th September 2020. The anticipated contract commencement date is 28th September 2020, continuing until 31st March 2021, with a total budget of £50,000.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in environmental consultancy and ecological assessments. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in air pollution analysis and regulatory compliance will be well-positioned to compete effectively in this tender process. Companies are encouraged to download the relevant documentation and prepare their submissions promptly to take advantage of this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

DeMinimis and Air Pollution Thresholds

Notice Description

Project Aims The De Minimis project aims to develop an evidence-based approach for determining when a proposal and the emissions it gives rise to are considered "nugatory" in the context of an in-combination assessment. This should be applicable both for the proposal alone and the likelihood to act together with other emission sources in a context relevant to risk assessment. This work could inform a range of uses from decision-making about new or existing proposals tor broader policy development for when emission sources require more consideration. What is De Minimis? Reuters states that De Minimis is "a legal term meaning too small to be meaningful or taken into consideration; immaterial. As a matter of policy, the law does not encourage parties to bring legal actions for technical breaches of rules or agreements where the impact of the breach is negligible. The term de minimis is taken from a longer Latin phrase which translates into "the law does not concern itself with trifles." How does this apply to ecological risk assessment of air pollution? In the context of ecological risk assessment for air pollution sources, de minimis is often used to describe the amount of emissions not requiring further consideration as it is negligible in effect. These then are translated into screening criteria where a proposal might Additional information: You are invited by JNCC Support Co (JNCC) to submit a tender for the supply of works or services required under the above project. If interested, you should download and carefully read the documents contained within the zip file or by following the link.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-060d5801-8fc9-47cd-8202-dd52323a60d5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c0120b8-869a-4f44-9959-1c76cc906e65
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Sep 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
JNCC SUPPORT CO
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE1 1JY
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH41 Peterborough
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Peterborough

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