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title: "Atmospheric ammonia monitoring at Sefton Coast Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and Braunton Burrows Special Area of Conservation (SAC)"
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# Atmospheric ammonia monitoring at Sefton Coast Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and Braunton Burrows Special Area of Conservation (SAC)

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e0c36b9-73e1-4114-9183-d649b1af327c

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## Summary

The procurement process is for the provision of atmospheric ammonia monitoring at Sefton Coast Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and Braunton Burrows Special Area of Conservation (SAC) by Natural England. The project falls under air pollution monitoring services, with a contract value of £40,000. The deadline for submitting quotations is 12:00 on 02/05/2023, and the contract period is from 18/05/2023 to 31/08/2023. This opportunity is suitable for SMEs and is open to all businesses interested in the open procedure.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses to provide atmospheric monitoring services for environmentally sensitive areas. SMEs with expertise in air pollution monitoring or environmental services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The project location is in England, offering a chance for local businesses to contribute to environmental conservation efforts and support Natural England in their conservation initiatives.

## Notice

The Dynamic Dunescapes DuneLIFE project is seeking a quotation for the provision of suitable atmospheric ammonia monitoring at Braunton Burrows SAC and Sefton Coast SAC and a report on findings to help inform the Shared Nitrogen Action Plans for these sites.The atmospheric ammonia monitoring will be carried out using passive ammonia concentration samplers at 7 monitoring points within each of Sefton Coast SAC and Braunton Burrows SAC (14 monitoring stations in total) over an initial period of twelve months. The successful contractor will supply the samplers. Natural England site staff are available to install the samplers and send samples away from site to the laboratory for testing. Contractor to provide samplers, laboratory analysis of samples and quality assurance of data. Once all data has been collected and analysed a separate written report providing interpretation of the data is to be provided to Natural England for each site. To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to siobhan.murphy@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 02/05/2023. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to siobhan.murphy@naturalengland.org.uk . Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers."

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2069bd6-442e-4996-838b-56db1b69cbc5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 May 2023 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| 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 | NATURAL ENGLAND |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 1QA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | St David's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| 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

- 90731400 - Air pollution monitoring or measurement services

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2023 at 13:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2069bd6-442e-4996-838b-56db1b69cbc5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2069bd6-442e-4996-838b-56db1b69cbc5
  18th April 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/03607968-250f-42cf-8fca-561334f7a3fd
  Request for Quotation - Atmospheric ammonia monitoring at Sefton Coast Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and Braunton Burrows Special Area of Conservation (SAC) to inform a Shared Nitrogen Action Plan (SNAP)

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