--- title: "C25633 - Hydrometry Measurement Instrumentation" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-863db39a-825d-4403-ab3d-a3ca3f36bc01" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-863db39a-825d-4403-ab3d-a3ca3f36bc01" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-863db39a-825d-4403-ab3d-a3ca3f36bc01.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-863db39a-825d-4403-ab3d-a3ca3f36bc01.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT. FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS (DEFRA)" published: "2024-07-31" --- # C25633 - Hydrometry Measurement Instrumentation Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT. FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS (DEFRA) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-863db39a-825d-4403-ab3d-a3ca3f36bc01 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-863db39a-825d-4403-ab3d-a3ca3f36bc01) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-863db39a-825d-4403-ab3d-a3ca3f36bc01.json) ## Summary The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) is currently in the tender stage for a procurement process titled "C25633 - Hydrometry Measurement Instrumentation". This tender falls under the industry category of Hydrometeorology services and Surface water pollution monitoring or control services. The procurement encompasses two main Lots with further subdivisions, offering contracts for Automatic Weighing Rain Gauges and Submersible Pressure Sensors. The contracts are anticipated to commence on 25 November 2024 and run until 25 November 2029. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 9 September 2024, via the designated electronic portal. The delivery locations include the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the Rest of the World. This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses proficient in hydrometry and environmental monitoring equipment. Companies specialising in manufacturing or supplying hydrometry instrumentation, such as automatic weighing rain gauges and submersible pressure sensors, would find this contract highly suitable. The open procedure encourages competitive bidding, allowing businesses of varying sizes to compete on an equal footing. Winning multiple Lots under this tender could consolidate a business's market position and provide long-term revenue stability over the five-year contract period. However, it should be noted that the tender is not specifically targeting SMEs or VCSEs, thus businesses in these categories should carefully consider their strategic fit before entering. ## Notice The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome Any questions, requests to participate or tender submissions must be submitted electronically via this portal. This opportunity is advertised by Defra group Commercial on behalf of the Environment Agency. This is a procurement of goods contract and will have indirect economic benefits under the Social Value Act. This procurement requirement is divided into Two Lots (with Four Sub-Lots under Lot 2) as set out in the Specification of Requirements. There are no limits to the number of Lots in which any one Tenderer can be awarded a Contract and if a Tenderer is successful in more than one Lot, the Authority may enter into a single Contract for all Lots awarded to that Tenderer. * Lot 1: Automatic Weighing Rain Gauges (1 Lot) * Lot 2: (Submersible Pressure Sensors) - (4 Sub-divided Lots 2.1-2.4) The anticipated commencement date of each Contract is as follows; * Lot 1: 25 November 2024 - 25 November 2029 * Lot 2: 25 November 2024 - 25 November 2029 (All 4 Lots) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/673975a6-7739-4299-8d7e-03197ad3c9e5 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 31 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | 9 Sep 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 25 Nov 2024 - 25 Nov 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT. FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS (DEFRA) | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1P 4DF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 71351612 - Hydrometeorology services - 90733100 - Surface water pollution monitoring or control services ## Release History - 31 Jul 2024 at 13:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/673975a6-7739-4299-8d7e-03197ad3c9e5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/673975a6-7739-4299-8d7e-03197ad3c9e5 31st July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/940a4ba4-d70a-4500-b736-e159c1ce743e B - Hydrometry M I - Bidder pack- procurement specific requirements above threshold ## Notice URLs - https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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