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title: "Air Quality Sensors"
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buyer: "WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY"
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# Air Quality Sensors

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56607a29-a36d-46e3-afeb-296669336afd

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## Summary

The West Midlands Combined Authority is inviting tenders for the procurement of Air Quality Sensors. This project aims to enhance public awareness of air quality in the West Midlands region through the installation and maintenance of a sensor network for PM2.5. The procurement method is a selective process with a tender deadline of 20th February 2024. The contract period is set to start from 26th April 2024 and run until 25th April 2029. The procurement is classified under environmental monitoring and is valued at £550,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental monitoring services to collaborate with the West Midlands Combined Authority in improving air quality data accessibility for the public. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to apply, leveraging their expertise to contribute to a more sustainable and environmentally conscious West Midlands.

## Notice

The WMCA consists of 18 local authorities and four Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) working together to move powers from Whitehall to the West Midlands and its locally elected politicians, who know this region best. We work collaboratively on many projects to deliver our vision of a more prosperous West Midlands. Please visit our website for more information: https://www.wmca.org.uk/ This project will be mainly focused on the 7 constituent local authorities of the WMCA: Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall and Wolverhampton. In March 2023, the WMCA was granted DEFRA air quality funding to improve the people's knowledge on air quality, and steps individuals can take to reduce their exposure to air pollution across the West Midlands. This will be done through the following: Installation and maintenance of a low cost sensor network across the West Midlands, focusing on PM2.5. Public facing online air quality platform - The sensor data will feed into a centralised dashboard for the public to see near real time air quality data, and other relevant air quality datasets for the region.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18caef32-e597-4bbd-aa7a-076ac70a6c50 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Apr 2024 - 25 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £550,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B19 3SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2024 at 16:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18caef32-e597-4bbd-aa7a-076ac70a6c50

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18caef32-e597-4bbd-aa7a-076ac70a6c50
  19th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://www.wmca.org.uk/

## Provenance

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