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CL:AIRE -Contaminated Land Advisory Services Contract

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

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30 Apr 2025 at 14:46

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Summary of the contracting process

The Environment Agency has successfully awarded a contract titled "CL:AIRE - Contaminated Land Advisory Services Contract," aimed at providing technical and consultancy services related to land contamination. This contract, classified under the technical analysis and environmental consultancy industry, was awarded on 21st March 2025, with CL:AIRE acting as the supplier. The procurement process concluded with an award stage using a limited negotiation procedure without prior publication. The two-year call-off contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and will run until 31st March 2027. Key locations involved include London and various regions across the United Kingdom, such as the East Midlands, North West, and South East, as well as the Channel Islands.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental impact assessments, consultancy services, and remediation projects, especially those adept in addressing land contamination. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) particularly are well-suited to compete in this field, benefiting from the contract's scope in providing expert technical advice and ongoing support. The focus on emerging chemical risks and the need for streamlined collaboration with industry groups underscore the potential for business growth and sector innovation. Businesses with expertise in environmental standards and contaminated soil services are positioned to leverage this contract for expanding their footprint in public sector projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CL:AIRE -Contaminated Land Advisory Services Contract

Notice Description

The Authority runs various schemes and research projects which relate to land contamination - identifying and evaluating chemical risks, plus the investigation and remediation of those sites where the risk to health or the wider environment is considered unacceptable. To help deliver Authority led schemes and initiatives, there is the need to liaise with the land contamination community and those groups and consortia who represent industry. The Authority is often required to devise and deliver various land contamination research projects and with the increasing importance and focus on new and emerging chemicals it is anticipated that continued collaboration with CL:AIRE will be required to deliver projects in the future. In order to streamline and expedite the procurement process for both Parties, a twenty four month call-off Contract has been established between the Authority and the Supplier. The primary objective of establishing the Contract is to provide the Authority with an efficient, long-term solution to procuring the following services: 1. Expert Technical Advice 2. Ongoing Technical Consultancy Support

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/448cafdb-a3f7-4dbd-a797-3ee508916f4c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

90522000 - Services relating to contaminated soil

90711000 - Environmental impact assessment other than for construction

90711200 - Environmental standards other than for construction

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 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
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 3HX
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CL:AIRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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