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23301 - Risks to drinking water from the use of polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS)

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Sep 2018 at 10:51

Tender

18 Jun 2018 at 12:12

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, seeking to engage suppliers for the project titled "23301 - Risks to drinking water from the use of polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS)." This research, classified under the CPV code for research services, aims to explore the potential risks posed by PFAS in drinking water in the UK. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 16th July 2018. The contract, valued at £74,513, is set to commence on 13th August 2018 and end on 31st October 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the research and environmental consultancy sectors, particularly those with expertise in water quality and PFAS-related studies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate in the procurement process, utilising their innovative approaches and specialised knowledge to compete effectively for this contract with the Defra Network.

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Notice Title

23301 - Risks to drinking water from the use of polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS)

Notice Description

The aim of this project is to understand the likelihood of Poly and Perfluorinated Alkyl Substances (PFAS) reaching drinking water and the implications of the proposed standard in the draft Drinking Water Directive. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-621d9e79-cd27-4ba9-9a69-5c29aeda8682
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd583cf1-8516-4534-bbc0-a868cf7eb2c7
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£74,513 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£74,513 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
12 Aug 2018 - 31 Oct 2019 1-2 years
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 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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WATER RESEARCH CENTRE

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