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Air Quality Grant FY 2022-2023

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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02 Aug 2022 at 13:34

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Air Quality Grant FY 2022-2023" is being conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal. This active tender falls under the category of air quality management services aimed at local authorities in the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 23rd September 2022. The total financial envelope for this initiative is £7,000,000, intended for projects that target local air quality improvements and public awareness of pollution risks.

This tender presents significant opportunities for local authorities and organisations focused on environmental sustainability or public health initiatives. Businesses that specialise in air quality management, community education on pollution effects, and innovative solutions to reduce emissions would be particularly well-suited to compete for grants under this framework. The funding will support projects designed to meet the government's objectives of enhancing knowledge about air quality and addressing particulate matter pollution, creating pathways for impactful business growth within the environmental sector.

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Notice Title

Air Quality Grant FY 2022-2023

Notice Description

Defra is seeking to award grant funding to Local Authorities for 1 year, under S31 Local Government Act 2005, following a compliant competed procurement process to address local air quality issues. The purpose of funding is to progress the following objectives: * Reduce air pollutant exceedances especially in those areas that are projected to remain in exceedance of the UK's legal targets beyond 2020. * Improve knowledge and information about air quality, and steps individuals can take to reduce their exposure to air pollution * Projects that include measures that deal with Particulate Matter. To ensure the budget is targeted at the scheme's priorities, there will be two lots: * Lot 1 will award funding to projects that improve local air quality * Lot 2 will award funding to: o Projects that improve public awareness in local communities about the risks of air pollution. o Projects for measures that deal with Particulate Matter (PM).

Lot Information

Projects that improve local air quality

Air Quality Grant Scheme is open to all Local Authorities in England to apply for grant funding to address local air quality issues. Funding will be awarded under S31 of the Local Government Act 2005. Lot 1 o Local authorities who can demonstrate the project will benefit local areas where there are or are projected to be pollutant exceedances. o A local authority's compliance with the various LAQM reporting requirements. Failure to provide information to demonstrate accordance with the LAQM reporting requirements may adversely affect the ability to gain funding. o Projects that reduce nitrogen dioxide (NO2) emissions. o Innovative projects that can improve local air quality backed by robust evidence and designed to share best practice.

Lot 2 will award funding to projects that improve public awareness in local communities about the risks of air pollution. Projects for measures that deal with Particulate Matter (PM).

o Local authorities which have a have a Smoke Control Area (for PM projects). o Projects that support the government objective to 1) Raise awareness about domestic burning and/or 2) Reduce the impact of domestic burning of wood and coal, the single largest contributors of harmful particulate matter (PM) emissions. o Projects that improve knowledge and information about air quality and steps individuals can take to reduce their exposure to air pollution

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-035843
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021125-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90731100 - Air quality management

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
network.procurement@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2072385921

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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (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

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