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Contract for the Modelling of Ambient Air Quality (MAAQ)

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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30 Apr 2024 at 13:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has awarded a contract for the Modelling of Ambient Air Quality (MAAQ) to Ricardo-AEA Ltd with a value of £2,817,965. The procurement method used was a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract period is from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025. The tender period ended on March 1, 2024. The award was made on April 4, 2024. The contract is classified under Air pollution monitoring or measurement services.

This tender for the Modelling of Ambient Air Quality (MAAQ) presents opportunities for businesses involved in air pollution monitoring or measurement services. Businesses with expertise in environmental services and modelling are well-suited to compete. The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs is looking for suppliers who can support their air quality initiatives. The awarded contract provides a significant revenue opportunity for successful bidders over the contract period.

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Notice Title

Contract for the Modelling of Ambient Air Quality (MAAQ)

Notice Description

Contract for the Modelling of Ambient Air Quality (MAAQ)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d60c1d8-b917-45cb-aa06-9e2ff4e242e7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e03949d-ff2f-44ac-800c-9bf42fdfebf8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£2,817,965 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,817,965 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
Ella Liu
Contact Email
ella.liu@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

RICARDO-AEA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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