Tender

Marine Macrobenthic Invertebrate Sample Analysis (Framework Agreement)

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Tender

19 Jan 2021 at 22:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Defra Network eTendering Portal has initiated an open procedure for a framework agreement titled "Marine Macrobenthic Invertebrate Sample Analysis." This contract falls under the research services category, specifically focusing on marine research. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions closing on 19th February 2021. The service will be delivered across various locations, including the United Kingdom, European territories, and other global destinations. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2021 and will run until 31st March 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in marine research and environmental monitoring. Companies with expertise in sample analysis and those capable of adhering to national and international environmental legislation would be well-positioned to compete. This includes small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can leverage their specialised knowledge to provide valuable data services to public authorities and conservation bodies, thereby fostering their growth within the environmental services sector.

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Notice Title

Marine Macrobenthic Invertebrate Sample Analysis (Framework Agreement)

Notice Description

FRAMEWORK OPPORTUNITY The Authority is looking for a supplier for Marine Macrobenthic Invertebrate Sample Analysis. For this framework requirement, the Environment Agency will be working in partnership with Natural England, Natural Resources Wales (NRW) and the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC). The requirements for this framework are the analysis of marine macrobenthic invertebrate samples. The valuable datasets generated by this analysis are used for monitoring and assessing changes in the marine environment as required by national and international legislative drivers such as the Water Framework Directive, Habitats Directive, the Marine and Coastal Access Act and OSPAR. Additional information: New Framework Opportunity

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-430cee89-2226-49b0-a5d7-cdb89e6ee9b0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9e861ca-3f32-4e2b-83bc-7651f7facd89
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73112000 - Marine research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 4-5 years
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
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 3JR
Post Town
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
Not specified

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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