Contract Timeline

Publication Date

16th April 2025 11:08:34 AM

Contract Summary

The networks consist of interdependent elements, split between an automatic and a non-automatic network.
The Hydrocarbon Network Operator is responsible for the management of the network of air pollution monitoring sites throughout the UK for the measurement and assessment of Benzene and volatile organic compounds at automatic sites. The operator will be responsible for upkeep, collection, analysis QA/QC and transfer of data to contractors who have responsibility for wider dissemination of the data.
The objective is to continue delivery and encompass new monitoring using automatic analysers that can measure additional hydrocarbons to align with changes to the pollution climate of the UK.

Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-044d01

Publication Source

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Procurement Stage

Award, Contract

Procurement Method

Limited

Procurement Method Details

Award Procedure Without Prior Publication Of A Call For Competition

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS

Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

90731100

CPV Division(s)

90 - Sewage-, refuse-, cleaning-, and environmental services

Awarding Authority

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

Buyer Name

Defra Group Commercial

Buyer Email

procurement@defra.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

+44 3459335577

Buyer Address

Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street

London

SW1P 4DF

United Kingdom

Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

RICARDO-AEA LTD

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

5th February 2025 13:45:16 PM

Contract Summary

This is a voluntary ex ante transparency (VEAT) notice, indicating that Defra (on behalf of the Environment Agency (EA)) intends to enter into a contract with Ricardo AEA Ltd for UK Hydrocarbons Monitoring Network 2025. The Hydrocarbon Network Operator is responsible for the management of the network of air pollution monitoring sites throughout the UK for the measurement and assessment of Benzene and volatile organic compounds at automatic sites. The operator will be responsible for upkeep, collection, analysis QA/QC and transfer of data to contractors who have responsibility for wider dissemination of the data.

Defra intends to award this contract following the expiry of a voluntary standstill period, 10 days from the date of publication of this notice.

Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-044d01

Publication Source

Find a Tender Service

Procurement Stage

Award, Contract

Procurement Method

Limited

Procurement Method Details

Negotiated Without Publication Of A Contract Notice

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS

Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

90731100

CPV Division(s)

90 - Sewage-, refuse-, cleaning-, and environmental services

Awarding Authority

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

Buyer Name

Defra Group Commercial

Buyer Email

procurement@defra.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

+44 3459335577

Buyer Address

Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street

London

SW1P 4DF

United Kingdom

Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

RICARDO-AEA LTD

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

26th March 2024 14:42:21 PM

Contract Summary

The Environment Agency (EA) requires a Supplier to provide the Central Management and Control Unit (CMCU) and the Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) for the UK Hydrocarbon Monitoring Network from 1st September 2024 until 31st August 2029.

Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-044d01

Publication Source

Find a Tender Service

Procurement Stage

Planning

Procurement Method

N/A

Procurement Method Details

N/A

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS

Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

90731400

CPV Division(s)

90 - Sewage-, refuse-, cleaning-, and environmental services

Awarding Authority

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

Buyer Name

Nina Brittain

Buyer Email

dgc-laww-buyer@defra.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street

London

SW1P 4DF

United Kingdom