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title: "Determining Nitrogen Removal by Coppicing"
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# Determining Nitrogen Removal by Coppicing

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6601e3a6-d97a-46ce-9229-a6e0de5defa7

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## Summary

National Highways has recently completed the procurement process for a research project titled "Determining Nitrogen Removal by Coppicing." This single tender action (below threshold) was conducted directly, culminating in an award to Lancaster University. The project falls under the industry category of Research and Experimental Development Services with a CPV code 73100000. The contract, valued at £36,275.55, will span from 2nd October 2024 to 31st March 2025, covering diverse locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, United Kingdom, and the rest of the world. The procurement progressed from tender closing on 1st October 2024 to contract award on 16th October 2024.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialised in environmental research and experimental development services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the research sector are particularly well-positioned to benefit from similar contracts. Engaging in such projects not only provides financial growth but also enhances their market reputation through collaboration with prestigious academic institutions and large-scale buyers like National Highways. This can lead to future opportunities in public sector contracts and broader market exposure.

## Notice

Determining Nitrogen Removal by Coppicing Research project

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38e50997-3647-4459-8ea1-030dbd3dc527 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,275 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,275 |
| 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 | NATIONAL HIGHWAYS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS11 9AR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Beeston & Holbeck |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LANCASTER UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2024 at 12:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38e50997-3647-4459-8ea1-030dbd3dc527

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38e50997-3647-4459-8ea1-030dbd3dc527
  16th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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