Award

Soil and plant

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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10 Feb 2026 at 15:41

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter has completed a procurement process for soil and plant tissue analyses, a service-related contract that falls under the category of 'Pollution tracking and monitoring and rehabilitation'. The process was conducted via direct procurement, classified as below threshold and without competition, and is now in the 'Award' stage. Located in Exeter, United Kingdom, this procurement opportunity does not specify a competitive procedure but reflects a legally compliant process under the framework of UKPGA 2023/54. The contract began on 25th November 2025, with an end date of 24th November 2026, valued at 53,922 USD.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental services, particularly those involved in pollution monitoring and related activities. The contract was awarded to Sociedade De Investigacoes Florestais (SIF) from Brazil, indicating potential for international partnerships. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in these areas, especially those capable of performing in an academic or research context, would be well-suited to pursue similar opportunities in future procurement processes with entities like the University of Exeter, leveraging the collaborative potential in sustainability and environmental management fields.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Soil and plant

Notice Description

Soil and plant tissue analyses

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064cf7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012036-2026
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90730000 - Pollution tracking and monitoring and rehabilitation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£53,922 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
25 Nov 2025 - 24 Nov 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOCIEDADE DE INVESTIGACOES FLORESTAIS (SIF) (USD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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