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title: "Catchment Sensitive Farming - Pesticide Catchment Modelling"
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# Catchment Sensitive Farming - Pesticide Catchment Modelling

Buyer: ENVIRONMENT AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8bcf711b-a6a0-4bae-9fa1-a38b811180f9

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## Summary

The Environment Agency has awarded a contract for Catchment Sensitive Farming - Pesticide Catchment Modelling to the University of York. The contract involves research services with a total value of £89,800. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold. The contract period starts on January 30, 2023, and ends on March 31, 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in research services, particularly in the field of agricultural pesticides. Based on the procurement details, businesses with expertise in environmental research and modelling could compete effectively. The completion of this tender signifies an active effort by the Environment Agency to address pesticide levels in the monitored river catchments as part of the Catchment Sensitive Farming initiative.

## Notice

The project is to model levels of contemporary agricultural pesticides in eight river catchments monitored as part of Catchment Sensitive Farming (CSF). The project will use the extensive time series of monitoring data available to calibrate an existing model to simulate the observed pesticide levels. The calibrated model will then be used in the evaluation and scenario testing of the range of CSF work with farmers to reduce pesticides at a catchment scale.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7518db8-025f-4891-bda3-798a6fcdc33a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £89,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £89,800 |
| 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 | ENVIRONMENT AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF YORK - RESEARCH GRANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2023 at 10:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7518db8-025f-4891-bda3-798a6fcdc33a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7518db8-025f-4891-bda3-798a6fcdc33a
  9th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ac288f68-45b6-4ac3-bf49-6b7fd1197bf4
  20230214_Short_Form_Contract_Pesticide_modelling_Redacted

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