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Further Update of the UK's POPs Multi-Media Emission Inventory 2026-2029

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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03 Jun 2026 at 12:08

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs, located in London, is the contracting authority for a procurement process titled "Further Update of the UK's POPs Multi-Media Emission Inventory 2026-2029." This contract, focusing on environmental services, aims to aid the UK in complying with the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants and related domestic regulations. The procurement has reached the award stage, with the contract having been signed on 14 May 2026 and commencing on 15 May 2026. The selective procurement method indicates an award under a framework, and the contract is valued at £224,935.38 with potential options for extension. The service is set to be conducted in the UK, with the contract period running from 16 June 2026 to 4 May 2029.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in environmental services, particularly those experienced in dealing with chemical pollutants and regulatory compliance. Large-scale companies like WSP UK Limited, which specializes in delivering complex environmental solutions, are well-positioned to benefit from this contract. The framework agreement allows businesses to build long-term relationships with the government, providing a strategic advantage for firms seeking to expand their portfolio in the public sector. Such initiatives support business growth by securing stable revenue streams and enhancing reputation through participation in high-profile government projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Further Update of the UK's POPs Multi-Media Emission Inventory 2026-2029

Notice Description

Background - The UK is a party to the UN Stockholm Convention for Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP's). The Stockholm Convention is a global treaty which is there to protect human health and the environment from chemicals that remain intact in the environment for long periods. These chemicals become widely distributed geographically and accumulate in the fatty tissues of humans and wildlife and have potentially harmful impacts on both human health and the wider environment. Our Aim - Through this contract we aim to assist the UK in meeting some of the obligation to the Stockholm Convention and the POPs UK domestic regulations and in addition meeting the commitments made in the UK's National Implementation Plan (NIP) for POP's and producing evidence for the England 25 Year Environment Plan indicators. Due to system issues, this notice has been published retrospectively. The start date of the contract is 15/05/2026 with a contract signature date of 14/05/2026.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ac65
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052330-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£224,935 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
15 Jun 2026 - 4 May 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

WSP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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