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RDE881 - NVZ Evidence - update

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

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26 Aug 2025 at 11:12

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process awarded by the Environment Agency pertains to the project titled "RDE881 - NVZ Evidence - update", which falls under the category of Research and Development Consultancy Services (CPV: 73200000). This selective procurement was part of a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement process has moved from the tender stage to the award stage, with the contract awarded on 11th August 2025. The contract period is set from 6th August 2025 to 16th September 2025, with potential work locations including the UK, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and various international sites. The total contract value amounts to £3,625.79 GBP.

This tender presents considerable business opportunities for firms looking to engage in environmental consultancy, particularly those specialising in surface water management and nitrate vulnerable zones monitoring. Although not directly suited for SMEs or VCSEs, larger consultancy firms with a focus on research and development could find this tender advantageous to expand their portfolio. WSP UK Ltd, a reputable supplier in this sector, has been awarded this contract, indicating the potential for businesses with a similar capacity and expertise to build partnerships or compete in future tenders of this nature.

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Notice Title

RDE881 - NVZ Evidence - update

Notice Description

The NVZs and surface water management catchments for which recommendations for monitoring locations are to be made are: S232, S296, S297, S306, S521, S565, S597, S638, Mobberley Brook, and Sinderland Brook. Contract awarded by Defra.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cc8676ac-fdb2-458e-ae7a-fa448fc39a33
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f408b8a-367b-4ee1-b002-bd337f0639c4
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
Not specified
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
£3,625 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,625 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
5 Aug 2025 - 16 Sep 2025 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
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
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

WSP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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