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RFQ 2025/61 - Supply, Installation Commissioning and Maintenance of a Particulate Matter PM10 and PM2.5 Analyser into Existing Air Quality Station

NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)

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Award

19 Mar 2026 at 15:54

Tender

20 Feb 2026 at 10:18

Summary of the contracting process

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) has awarded a contract for the supply, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of a Particulate Matter PM10 and PM2.5 analyser at its air quality station located on Canal Street, Newry, United Kingdom. The procurement process, titled RFQ 2025/61, falls within the goods category and was conducted as an open competition below the threshold. The contract, valued at £41,322 gross, was signed on 5th March 2026 and will be active until 27th March 2027. The tender procurement method promoted transparency and fairness, adhering to the legal basis ID 2023/54, and the process was completed promptly with a submission deadline on 27th February 2026.

This tender presents a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental monitoring equipment, particularly those offering air quality analysers. The open procurement method ensures accessibility for a variety of suppliers, including SMEs and VCSEs, fostering competitive pricing and innovation. Companies with expertise in air particulate monitoring systems and capable of providing comprehensive maintenance services would be well-suited to participate in future related tenders. The successful engagement in such contracts can lead to business growth through enhanced market presence and collaboration with public authorities in tackling environmental challenges.

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Notice Title

RFQ 2025/61 - Supply, Installation Commissioning and Maintenance of a Particulate Matter PM10 and PM2.5 Analyser into Existing Air Quality Station

Notice Description

Newry Mourne and Down District Council (NMDDC) is seeking to procure a new Particulate Monitoring analyser to measure both PM10 and PM2.5 at its current air quality station at Canal Street, Newry. The tender must also include a 1-year service and maintenance plan. The Annual Service and Maintenance contract will be for a period of 1 year from the date of commissioning.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0658d9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025374-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38434000 - Analysers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£41,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£34,435 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
9 Mar 2026 - 27 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWRY
Postcode
BT35 8DJ
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN08 Newry, Mourne and Down
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newry, Mourne and Down
Electoral Ward
Ballybot
Westminster Constituency
Newry and Armagh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CURA TERRAE AIR

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