This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Sep 2020 at 13:19

Tender

31 Jul 2020 at 16:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Environment Agency has awarded a contract for the "Persistent Organic Pollutants in Soft Furnishing Waste Streams Study" as part of their initiative to assess environmental and human health impacts of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in waste streams. This contract falls under the waste analysis services category and is located in the UK. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the contract valued at £73,000 and having a contract period from 6th October 2020 until 31st March 2021. The tender was published on 31st July 2020, with a submission deadline that passed on 21st August 2020.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy, laboratory analysis, and waste management services. Companies with previous experience in conducting similar studies, particularly those focusing on pollution investigation and environmental auditing, would find themselves well positioned to engage in this procurement process. Given the focus on sustainable practices and regulatory compliance, small and medium-sized enterprises may particularly benefit from participating in future tenders of this nature to expand their market presence in environmental services.

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Notice Title

Persistent Organic Pollutants in Soft Furnishing Waste Streams Study

Notice Description

The Environment Agency has awarded a contract for a contractor to undertake a pilot study for the sampling and analysis of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in soft furnishing waste streams to assess potential for environmental and human health impacts and inform future regulatory position. Additional information: The full tender pack can be accessed via the Bravo ePortal https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2c10f86c-8976-4b51-8002-2f215eedd576
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aab4df1b-a5d0-48c6-86f6-892936b25d1b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

79723000 - Waste analysis services

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

90714300 - Sectoral environmental auditing services

90714400 - Activity specific environmental auditing services

90715000 - Pollution investigation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£73,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
6 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Defra Network eTendering Portal
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3GE
Postcode Area
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Water Research Centre Limited

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