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UK Heavy Metals Monitoring Contract

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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03 Jan 2019 at 10:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Heavy Metals Monitoring Contract, managed by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focuses on air pollution monitoring services under the classification CPV 90731400. The contract is set in the United Kingdom and falls under the completed procurement stage following a selective method involving a competitive procedure with negotiation. The tender period concluded on 8th August 2018, with the contract period starting on 1st February 2019 and ending on 31st January 2022. The awarded contract, valued at £1,375,000, was announced on 17th December 2018, with official publication occurring on 3rd January 2019.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in environmental services, specifically those focused on air quality monitoring and analysis. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in air pollution measurement or related scientific services are well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the future. Furthermore, companies with the capabilities to support compliance with environmental regulations and directives, such as the EU's Air Quality Directive, may find this sector ripe for business growth and development.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UK Heavy Metals Monitoring Contract

Notice Description

The Environment Agency is responsible for managing the Heavy Metals monitoring network for the UK. The purpose of the Network is to determine the ambient concentrations of Heavy Metals in the UK atmosphere through monitoring and chemical analysis to ensure the UK complies with the Heavy Metal related provisions of the European Union's Air Quality Directive (2008/50/EC) and 4th Air Quality Daughter Directive (2004/107/EC) and any subsequent revisions and the Air Quality Strategy Objectives for Heavy Metals.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-357f22fd-7cc7-48f9-be07-fd8b32046623
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bad2d0a7-29fe-431a-9c35-bbc4c526cd24
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90731400 - Air pollution monitoring or measurement services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,375,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2019 - 31 Jan 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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