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Framework Contract for marine phytoplankton sample analysis.

EA

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30 Oct 2023 at 16:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Environmental Agency (EA) has awarded a Framework Contract to Cefas for marine phytoplankton sample analysis. The contract, part of marine research services, has a value of £400,000 and was awarded on 12th September 2023. The tender was an Open procedure with the tender period ending on 19th April 2023. The contract period runs from 12th September 2023 until 12th September 2027.

This tender provides an opportunity for companies involved in marine research services to secure business growth. Businesses with expertise in marine biology, environmental testing, and ecological research would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract, facilitated by EA, offers a chance for suppliers to showcase their capabilities in providing marine phytoplankton sample analysis services to support environmental initiatives and research projects.

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Notice Title

Framework Contract for marine phytoplankton sample analysis.

Notice Description

Framework Contract for marine phytoplankton sample analysis.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-64bd22de-86ed-46a9-9666-afb17a5f2aae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c79a8270-ff5c-41d2-b7b0-79a17681a874
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73112000 - Marine research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
11 Sep 2023 - 12 Sep 2027 4-5 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
EA
Contact Name
Defra Group Commercial
Contact Email
network.procurement@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

CEFAS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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