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Toxicological Advice on Air Pollutants

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

06 Sep 2021 at 13:30

Award Notice
Tender

02 Jul 2021 at 08:46

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process pertains to the contract titled "Toxicological Advice on Air Pollutants," initiated by the Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs in Birmingham, England. This contract falls under the category of research consultancy services, specifically related to toxic substances pollution. The procurement method utilised was a limited competitive quotation, aimed at acquiring services valued at £45,444, with the contract period commencing on 1st September 2021 and concluding on 31st March 2022. The key tender deadline was set for 17:30 on 2nd August 2021.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the environmental consultancy sector, particularly those with expertise in toxicological assessments and air quality management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete for this contract. Engaging with this project can enhance reputations and foster growth by allowing successful bidders to contribute to significant environmental health standards in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Toxicological Advice on Air Pollutants

Notice Description

Conduct reviews of the human and mammalian toxicology of chemicals to inform development of air quality environmental standards. Work will include critical evaluation of existing authoritative opinions, and, where necessary addressing specific uncertainties by synthesising the primary open and grey literature. Work will be informed by published guidance and advice from Environment Agency and Public Health England.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ae924401-9448-4824-8f1e-cadef312e756
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aada44c-cb03-4279-b65c-0e2ea3f5ca02
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

90743000 - Services related to toxic substances pollution

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,444 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,444 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 months
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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B3 1AQ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAMBRIDGE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS

Further Information

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