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RDE617 Contaminants testing of sediment and water samples in The Wash

NATURAL ENGLAND

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13 Sep 2024 at 17:18

Summary of the contracting process

Natural England, located at 17 Smith Square, London, has awarded a contract for "RDE617 Contaminants testing of sediment and water samples in The Wash" to ABPmer as the supplier. This project falls under the category of Research and Development Consultancy Services, focusing on lab analysis of water and sediment samples to identify contaminants such as hydrocarbons, metals, pesticides, and nutrients. The procurement process, described as a "selective" call-off from a framework agreement, has been completed, and the contract period is from 12 September 2024 to 30 December 2024. The total contract value is £54,684, and the project aims to address environmental pressures in intertidal cockle beds in The Wash, a location traversing multiple territories including the UK and beyond.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental testing and consultancy. Given the focus on contaminants in water and sediment, this contract is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in lab analysis and environmental conservation. Engaging in this contract can not only provide financial growth but also enhance a company's portfolio in environmental research and development services, potentially leading to further projects with Natural England and other similar organisations.

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Notice Title

RDE617 Contaminants testing of sediment and water samples in The Wash

Notice Description

Lab analysis of water & sediment samples for contaminants (hydrocarbons, metals, pesticides & nutrients). Samples are taken from intertidal cockle beds in The Wash, with the aim of identifying environmental pressures contributing to shellfish mortality in The Wash.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b6ee6660-61dc-4339-bbda-1578ff93c2d7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92981130-b980-4567-8600-1d45657c6dd5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,684 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,684 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 Sep 2024 - 30 Dec 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
Adrian Ajibade
Contact Email
adrian.ajibade@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

ABPMER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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