Notice Information
Notice Title
Supply of Marine and Freshwater Nutrient Monitoring Sensors
Notice Description
Carmarthenshire County Council (as Lead Authority of the Regional Nutrient Management Boards) wishes to purchase Marine and Freshwater Nutrient Monitoring Sensors for installation in priority SAC (Special Areas of Conservation) river catchments. The purchase will also include: * Reagents and a servicing package necessary for the initial operation of these sensors * Multiparameter Sondes * Acquisition of sensor deployment buoys to support the installation and effective functioning of the monitoring equipment
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05f6c3
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006754-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK6 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
50 - Repair and maintenance services
51 - Installation services (except software)
90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
-
- CPV Codes
38341500 - Contamination-monitoring devices
38344000 - Pollution-monitoring devices
50410000 - Repair and maintenance services of measuring, testing and checking apparatus
51210000 - Installation services of measuring equipment
90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction
90733000 - Services related to water pollution
90740000 - Pollutants tracking and monitoring and rehabilitation services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £604,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £604,000 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- £381,200 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 26 Jan 20263 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 19 Jan 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 26 Jan 20264 weeks ago
- Contract Period
- 9 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Pending
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- CARMARTHENSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Christopher Richards
- Contact Email
- chrichards@carmarthenshire.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- CARMARTHEN
- Postcode
- SA31 1JP
- Post Town
- Swansea
- Country
- Wales
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLL Wales
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLL42 South West Wales
- Delivery Location
- TLL14 South West Wales
-
- Local Authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Electoral Ward
- Carmarthen Town North and South
- Westminster Constituency
- Caerfyrddin
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006754-2026
26th January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083383-2025
16th December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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