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UK Heavy Metals Monitoring Contract

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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05 Jul 2018 at 14:43

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Heavy Metals Monitoring Contract is currently open for tender, facilitated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, with a closing date for submissions on 8th August 2018. This initiative falls under the domain of air pollution monitoring and is aimed at maintaining compliance with environmental regulations related to heavy metals as per EU directives. The contract entails the operation and management of the Environment Agency's Heavy Metal monitoring network, as well as the analysis of collected samples. The contract period is set to commence on 10th December 2018 and will continue until 31st January 2022, and bids are being solicited from various entities across both the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the environmental services sector, particularly those specialising in air quality monitoring and laboratory analysis. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given their suitability for the contract's requirements. Companies with expertise in competitive negotiations and a demonstrated capacity to manage extensive monitoring networks will be particularly well-positioned to thrive. Successful engagement in this contract could enhance their portfolio and provide a steady source of revenue through ongoing environmental compliance efforts.

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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. The requirements of this contract is to seek a contractor who will operate and manage the Environment Agency's Heavy Metal monitoring network sites and analyse samples collected. Additional information: For further details, please see OJEU Contract Notice titled UK Heavy Metals Monitoring Contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9297ce00-169a-4257-b458-b584cafff94e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Dec 2018 - 31 Jan 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 7LQ
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
St Loyes
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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