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Otter liver tissue analysis for polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)/polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs)

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process concerns the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, which is seeking tenders for the analysis of otter liver tissue to detect polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs). This procurement falls under the services category, particularly focusing on research laboratory services, and is based in England. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 30 November 2021 at 12:00 pm. The expected contract period is from 1 December 2021 to 31 March 2022, with a minimum value set at £40,000 and a maximum value of £49,999.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the environmental and analytical services sectors, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer expertise in laboratory analysis and field sampling. Companies engaged in or capable of providing research laboratory services, especially those with experience in environmental monitoring and assessment, would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which requires the deployment of passive sampler devices and subsequent analysis of collected data.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Otter liver tissue analysis for polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)/polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs)

Notice Description

Deployment and collection of passive sampler devices at 12 sites to detect pesticides. Laboratory analysis and data interpretation from NRW or FERA to be included. Brief report on methods and results required Additional information: To apply, please respond to the attached Request for Quotation and associated documents. Email your response to lindsey.sturdy@environment-agency.gov.uk (please copy in elizabeth.gibson1@environment-agency.gov.uk). Tenders to be received no later than 12:00 pm on 30 November 2021.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-89bf1dc3-b841-45f2-a9cc-08a74f76e845
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee2d146e-bd05-4399-be6b-e2a4dd61d3fc
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73111000 - Research laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,999 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
Jonathan Newman
Contact Email
jonathan.newman@environment-agency.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

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