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title: "Lot 1 - Automatic Urban & Rural Network Management (Central Management and Co-Ordination Unit (CMCU)) - Management of National AURN sites"
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# Lot 1 - Automatic Urban & Rural Network Management (Central Management and Co-Ordination Unit (CMCU)) - Management of National AURN sites

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0558c896-6153-4808-9ee1-29d638ef8a5b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which has completed a tender for "Lot 1 - Automatic Urban & Rural Network Management (Central Management and Co-Ordination Unit (CMCU)) - Management of National AURN sites" within the air quality management industry. The procurement was initiated through a selective method, utilising a competitive procedure with negotiation above threshold. The contract has an estimated value of £7,247,810.89 and spans from October 1, 2021, through September 30, 2024. The tender period concluded on May 12, 2021, with the award date recorded on August 4, 2021, and published on August 20, 2021.

This opportunity can significantly benefit businesses specialising in environmental management services, particularly those engaged in air quality monitoring and assessment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, given the suitability criteria, which favours their participation. Companies with expertise in urban and rural network management, environmental consultancy, and related fields would be well-suited to leverage this tender for business growth and collaboration within the public sector.

## Notice

Lot 1 - Automatic Urban & Rural Network Management (Central Management and Co-Ordination Unit (CMCU)) - Management of National AURN sites

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26efd154-b67e-424b-9230-86949efeda04 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,247,810 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,247,810 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BUREAU VERITAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90731100 - Air quality management

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2021 at 14:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26efd154-b67e-424b-9230-86949efeda04

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26efd154-b67e-424b-9230-86949efeda04
  20th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a6387bcb-f0d5-4cec-8e10-aa4e2e93a3f4
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