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title: "Chemicals PR24-CIP"
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# Chemicals PR24-CIP

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5a5c821d-be3c-48ef-a887-fd7b6d98960d

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Chemicals PR24-CIP" is led by the Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs, focusing on research and development consultancy services. This initiative is part of the 2024 Water Sector Price Review and aims to establish a detailed chemicals investigation programme specification by March 2022. The tender period concluded on 24th November 2021, while the contract period is scheduled from 6th December 2021 to 31st March 2022. The procurement method employed was an open procedure for contracts below the threshold, with a contract value of £45,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancies with expertise in environmental research and development, particularly those specialising in water management and chemicals specifications. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to compete, as the buyer seeks innovative solutions that can contribute to regulatory compliance and strategic planning in the water sector. By engaging in this process, businesses can enhance their portfolio and establish connections with a key public organisation, potentially leading to further collaborations in the environmental sector.

## Notice

"The Environment Agency needs to confirm PR24 (2024 Water Sector Price Review) and a detailed CIP4 (chemicals investigation programme) specification by September 2022. The approach needs to be agreed with water companies in Spring 2022 to enable detailed planning within this timeframe. The work involves an expert consultancy developing a technical specification for CIP4 with water companies under PR24. It is essential that this work is delivered by March 2022. " Additional information: To apply please respond to the attached Invitation to Quote and associated documents. Email your response to estelle.nma@environment-agency.gov.uk. Tenders to be received no later than 17:00 on November 24th 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fb9c6a4-6b3d-410d-947d-fd560e6a6532 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 8 Dec 2021 - 25 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £47,689 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 5BR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Rushcliffe |
| Electoral ward | Trent Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ATKINS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2021 at 15:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fb9c6a4-6b3d-410d-947d-fd560e6a6532
- 11 Nov 2021 at 11:48 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee80bcf3-e5f9-4e54-a1ec-5a7144bc06d6
- 11 Nov 2021 at 11:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee80bcf3-e5f9-4e54-a1ec-5a7144bc06d6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fb9c6a4-6b3d-410d-947d-fd560e6a6532
  8th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee80bcf3-e5f9-4e54-a1ec-5a7144bc06d6
  11th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/20e66ff4-2d58-40b0-8dba-53a3408ba896
  Further Information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/d7766820-a684-40c7-a035-369d3af899df

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