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DgP - Incinerator Compliance Emissions Monitoring 2026/27

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

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05 Feb 2026 at 11:06

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
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02 Feb 2026 at 09:57

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "DgP - Incinerator Compliance Emissions Monitoring 2026/27" was conducted by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), located in London, United Kingdom. This contract falls under the services category, specifically focusing on environmental monitoring and toxic substances monitoring for emissions compliance. The contract, awarded to SOCOTEC UK Limited, commenced on 1st April 2026 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2027. The procurement method utilised was direct, below threshold without competition, indicating a strategic decision to engage specifically with SOCOTEC for their specialised services. The contract was signed on 4th February 2026 with an estimated value of £73,380 GBP gross.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses involved in environmental consulting and emissions monitoring. Companies with expertise in environmental compliance, particularly those accredited under the Environment Agency’s MCERTS scheme, are well-positioned to capitalise on similar tenders. While SOCOTEC UK Limited, a large-scale company, was awarded this contract, the procurement suitability indicated potential involvement for SMEs, suggesting future opportunities for smaller businesses within the compliance and regulatory sectors. Engaging in contracts like these can help businesses enhance their industry reputation and expand their service offerings in public sector environmental compliance.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DgP - Incinerator Compliance Emissions Monitoring 2026/27

Notice Description

Provision of all emission compliance monitoring services, by a consultant accredited under the EA's MCERTS scheme, covering the relevant pollutants, standards, and activities required by the Environmental Permit, for permit compliance purpose.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0613cf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010352-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

71313450 - Environmental monitoring for construction

90743100 - Toxic substances monitoring services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£61,150 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£61,150 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lu.mao@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

SOCOTEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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