Provision of Operation & Management - UK Eutrophication & Acidification Network

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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16 Aug 2021 at 11:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, on behalf of the UK Eutrophication & Acidification Network, has completed a procurement process for the provision of operation and management services. The contract, valued at £2,015,365.06 GBP, was awarded through a direct procurement method with a single tender action below the threshold. The contract period spans from August 1, 2021, to July 31, 2026, providing opportunities for businesses in the air quality management sector.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses in the services category, especially those involved in air quality management. With a focus on managing and operating the UK Eutrophication and Acidification Network, businesses operating in the environmental services sector, particularly those experienced in managing rural air pollution monitoring networks, are well-suited to compete. The deadline for tender submission was July 30, 2021, with the contract already awarded on August 1, 2021, marking the start of a long-term business engagement.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Provision of Operation & Management - UK Eutrophication & Acidification Network

Notice Description

The Environment Agency ('The Authority') on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and Devolved Administrations is seeking to procure a service provider to manage and operate the UK Eutrophication and Acidification Network, a network of air quality monitoring across the UK. The UKEAP network consists of four rural air pollution monitoring networks and operation of two UK European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme (EMEP) Supersites. The four networks are the; - Precipitation Network (Precip-Net) measuring rain composition across the UK; - National Ammonia Monitoring Network (NAMN), measuring ammonia concentrations across the UK; - Acid Gas and Aerosol Network (AGANet), measuring acid gas concentrations and inorganic aerosol (~PM4) composition; and - NO2 - Net network, measuring indicative NO2 concentrations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9bee1503-848b-4276-9d4d-c48d426502c9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58eff4cf-a0d5-48ee-977d-2eeec3886ee4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90731100 - Air quality management

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,015,365 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,015,365 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20215 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2021 - 31 Jul 2026 Over 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
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Additional Buyers

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
Postcode Area
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

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