Award

Supply of Multiparameter Water Quality Instruments - Lot 1 & 2

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Mar 2025 at 16:50

Planning

21 Feb 2025 at 15:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), located in London, has initiated a procurement process for the supply of Multiparameter Water Quality Instruments under a Call-Off Contract, comprising of Lots 1 and 2. The procurement is in the award stage following a competitive open procedure, and the contract has been awarded to Xylem Water Solutions UK LTD. The procurement, classified under services related to water pollution (CPV code 90733000), includes crucial dates, notably the contract signing on 17th January 2025. The contract covers the delivery across the UK, focusing on technical and price criteria for evaluation, with a 60% emphasis on technical quality and a 40% focus on pricing.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale businesses specialising in environmental and water quality services. By securing such contracts, businesses can solidify their market presence in supplying advanced water quality instruments, which are essential for environmental monitoring and compliance. Companies with a robust portfolio of high-quality, durable, and low-maintenance water monitoring instruments, particularly those deployable in marine, estuarine, and freshwater environments, are well-suited to compete for these lots. Such contracts not only provide steady revenue streams over the contract duration but also enhance a firm’s credibility and standing within the environmental protection industry.

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Notice Title

Supply of Multiparameter Water Quality Instruments - Lot 1 & 2

Notice Description

Supply of Multiparameter Water Quality Instruments<br/><br/>The Call-Off Contract - Two Lots.<br/><br/>* Lot 1: Multi-Parameter Hand Held Water Quality Instruments<br/>* Lot 2: Multi-Parameter Deployable Water Quality Instruments estuarine and fresh water

Lot Information

Lot 3: Purchase of: Multi-Parameter Instruments, deployable for marine use

Lot 3: Purchase of: Multi-Parameter Instruments, deployable for marine use

Lot 4: Multi-Parameter deployable for marine use

Lot 4 will be for the hire of: Multi-Parameter deployable for marine use

Lot 1

Supply of Multiparameter Water Quality Instruments

The Call-Off Contract - Two Lots.

* Lot 1: Multi-Parameter Hand Held Water Quality Instruments

* Lot 2: Multi-Parameter Deployable Water Quality Instruments estuarine and fresh water

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e6ed
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010237-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

63700000 - Support services for land, water and air transport

90733000 - Services related to water pollution

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Active, Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Additional Buyers

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)

Contact Name
DGC Enquiries
Contact Email
dgcenquiries@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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

XYLEM WATER SOLUTIONS

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