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title: "Market Engagement - Requirement for Low Cost PM2.5 Monitoring Sensors, and associated Services"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER"
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# Market Engagement - Requirement for Low Cost PM2.5 Monitoring Sensors, and associated Services

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-431af15e-8bf3-472b-be03-c1e146b0ee62

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## Summary

The contracting authority, Transport for Greater Manchester, has initiated a tender process for low-cost PM2.5 monitoring sensors and associated services. This opportunity falls under the industry category of air quality management, with a contract value of £300,000 GBP. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with an engagement end date set for 3rd November 2022. The buying organisation is seeking information on available products, turnkey solutions, procurement bundling approaches, and other potential benefits.

This tender by Transport for Greater Manchester presents an opportunity for suppliers specialising in air quality management solutions to participate. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage with the market to provide innovative solutions meeting the specified requirements. Businesses capable of offering comprehensive services, including equipment supply, installation, data capture, quality control, and maintenance, are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. Suppliers should make use of the provided questionnaire available via the Pro Contract ePortal to contribute to TfGM's operational and contracting strategy.

## Notice

TfGM is keen to understand how the market is positioned to deliver low-cost sensor monitoring of PM2.5 emissions across Greater Manchester. This Notice is an opportunity for suppliers to understand more around the potential requirements and opportunity, and to allow you to submit information that will feed into our operational, procurement and contracting strategy. TfGM are interested in engaging with the market to obtain information relating to the following: - Products/solutions available to meet the requirements; - Suppliers' ability to provide a turnkey solution, encompassing: equipment supply and installation, data capture and ongoing quality control/ quality assurance, data provisioning, equipment management & maintenance; - Preferred procurement bundling approaches; - Any other potential benefits/ options. The questionnaire is freely available via the Pro Contract ePortal Ref: DN635658

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30f8e3a6-3a35-4b8c-9c3d-27c15e9bc212 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 3 Nov 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 3BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90731100 - Air quality management

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2022 at 13:16 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30f8e3a6-3a35-4b8c-9c3d-27c15e9bc212

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30f8e3a6-3a35-4b8c-9c3d-27c15e9bc212
  3rd October 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=d7b9c021-cf40-ed11-8119-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tfgm.com

## Provenance

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