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Operation & Management of Toxic Organic Micro Pollutants (TOMPS) Network (21-26)

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Operation & Management of Toxic Organic Micro Pollutants (TOMPS) Network (21-26)" is orchestrated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and Devolved Administrations. This contract, categorised under environmental services, seeks a provider to monitor ambient levels of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) from 1st October 2021 to at least 30th September 2024, with two optional one-year extensions. The procurement method employed was a limited negotiated procedure, with a contract value of approximately £542,824.70. The tender period officially ended on 30th September 2021, after which the awarded contract commenced on 1st October 2021 and is set to conclude on 30th September 2026.

This contract presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in environmental services, particularly in areas such as data assessment and quality assurance related to pollution monitoring. Companies with expertise in environmental science, analytics, and quality control mechanisms would be particularly well-suited to compete. Moreover, those experienced with governmental procurement processes and capable of delivering comprehensive monitoring solutions will be well-positioned to engage with future contracts in this domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Operation & Management of Toxic Organic Micro Pollutants (TOMPS) Network (21-26)

Notice Description

The Environment Agency on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and Devolved Administrations is seeking to procure a service provider to provide data on the ambient levels of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) and the Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) for the TOMPs Monitoring Network from 1st October 2021 until at least 30th September 2024 with the possibility of two individual one year extensions which are not guaranteed.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7403c46f-cc15-4a92-ad5c-66a98dcb37e4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b61088b6-bd80-4f43-9cdb-dd1c4f029880
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£542,824 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£542,824 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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
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

LANCASTER UNIVERSITY

Further Information

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