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Environment Agency Contract for the Supply of Water Quality Instruments

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Environment Agency, part of the Defra Network eTendering Portal based in Bristol, is conducting a tender for the Supply of Water Quality Instruments. This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically focused on telemetry equipment, with a total contract value of £4,500,000. The contract period began on 1st October 2020 and will run until 30th September 2022. The procurement process was carried out through an open method, where interested suppliers were invited to submit tenders before the deadline of 1st July 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the environmental and telemetry sectors, especially those that can provide equipment with low maintenance requirements and extended lifespans. Suppliers familiar with statutory monitoring and environmental management investigations could particularly excel in this procurement, contributing to the Environment Agency's objective of enhancing evidence gathering for regulatory purposes. Small and medium-sized enterprises that can innovate and streamline processes in this field are well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Environment Agency Contract for the Supply of Water Quality Instruments

Notice Description

This is a contract for the supply of Multi-Parameter Water Quality Instruments in order to equip the Environment Agency with the best evidence gathering instruments available. Future equipment must require substantially less maintenance than previously required, have a longer working life and help create cost savings in future years. The instruments will be used for statutory monitoring, (including spot sampling), European Union Directive and Environment Management investigations. Equipment will normally be transported by vehicle then carried to a sampling /deployment location by a member of staff.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d84de6cf-0310-4a90-8ba6-2ad442ac8437
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c55c83b9-466d-4375-b5f3-eb8a4fa00306
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32441000 - Telemetry equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2020 - 30 Sep 2022 1-2 years
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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

XYLEM ANALYTICS

Further Information

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