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UKCEH Saltmarsh Flux Towers Purchase

DEFRA

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21 Mar 2023 at 15:04

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology has awarded a contract to purchase four flux tower systems for air quality management, valued at £547,279.1 GBP. The tender was initiated by Defra and was conducted using the procurement method of a single tender action below threshold. The contract period runs from March 17, 2023, to March 31, 2024, with the tender period ending on March 9, 2023. The buying organisation is based in London, United Kingdom, with the procurement location specified by postal code SW1P 3JR.

This tender opportunity offers business growth potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organizations (VCSEs) in the air quality management industry. Businesses with expertise in deploying and maintaining flux tower systems, along with staff scoping experience, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The direct procurement method signals a streamlined process suitable for organisations capable of efficiently fulfilling the requirements outlined in the tender description.

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Notice Title

UKCEH Saltmarsh Flux Towers Purchase

Notice Description

Purchase of Four flux tower systems, including two with methane sensors as well as CO2. Includes staff time for site scoping, procurement, deployment, and ongoing operation and maintenance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d291e0cd-c774-41ec-b435-927835203962
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ec437b6-c3b4-4428-834d-bd8beb027315
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£547,279 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£547,279 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
17 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 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
DEFRA
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

UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY

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