Notice Information
Notice Title
Establishing Background Soils Concentrations
Notice Description
This project aims to establish the foundation for a rolling, multi-year investigation, ultimately delivering a representative picture of PFAS baseline concentrations across England for various land domains- for example, rural, agricultural, and urban. To develop a standardised methodology for performing region specific sample studies of PFAS background concentrations in England.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-d71dd9a2-fdb5-4a2e-afb1-4ab9450ab0bc
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38785144-4a84-4a7f-903c-c322a4a1fecd
- 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
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
-
- CPV Codes
71351200 - Geological and geophysical consultancy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £74,789 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £74,789 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 23 Sep 20255 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 17 Sep 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 21 Sep 20255 months ago
- Contract Period
- 25 Sep 2025 - 2 Mar 2026 1-6 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
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- SW1P 4DF
- 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
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38785144-4a84-4a7f-903c-c322a4a1fecd
23rd September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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