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Operation & Management of the UK Eutrophying and Acidifying Atmospheric Pollutants (UKEAP) Network

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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23 Feb 2017 at 16:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Environment Agency, acting on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), has completed a tender for the operation and management of the UK Eutrophying and Acidifying Atmospheric Pollutants (UKEAP) Network. This procurement, classified under air quality management services, took place in London, England. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract period runs from 1 January 2017 to 31 January 2019. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 25 November 2016 and the award date on 14 December 2016, with a total contract value of approximately £1,383,622.58.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses within the environmental services sector, particularly those specialising in air quality monitoring and environmental management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations may find this tender especially suitable. Companies with expertise in managing air pollution monitoring networks and related environmental services would be well-positioned to enter this competitive field, enhancing their growth prospects through collaboration with government agencies.

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Notice Title

Operation & Management of the UK Eutrophying and Acidifying Atmospheric Pollutants (UKEAP) Network

Notice Description

The Environment Agency on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and Devolved Administrations is seeking to procure a service provider / service providers to manage and operate the UK Eutrophying and Acidifying Atmospheric Pollutants (UKEAP) Network. Defra had previously let a contract for delivery of these Services which will expire 31st December 2016. This existing contract was novated to the Environment Agency to manage in April 2016 and the Environment Agency will be the named Authority for this tendered Contract. The UKEAP network consists of four rural air pollution monitoring networks and operation of two UK European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme (EMEP) Supersites. The four networks are the; * Precipitation Network (Precip-Net) measuring rain composition across the UK; * National Ammonia Monitoring Network (NAMN), measuring ammonia concentrations across the UK; * Acid Gas and Aerosol Network (AGANet), measuring acid gas concentrations and inorganic aerosol (~PM4) composition; and * NO2-Net network, measuring indicative NO2 concentrations. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ddb704bc-6b35-49c9-82cd-91de1865c30c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a1ad760-9a6c-459d-b812-f13128a452be
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction

90731100 - Air quality management

90731400 - Air pollution monitoring or measurement services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,383,622 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,383,622 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Dec 20169 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2017 - 31 Jan 2019 2-3 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 NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
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

NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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