--- title: "GB-Lowestoft: Ecotoxicology and Biodegradation Studies for the Environmental Risk Assessment of Chemicals" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-944f59f3-5bf9-4cd6-9dd1-e0a6f8cd2887" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-944f59f3-5bf9-4cd6-9dd1-e0a6f8cd2887" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-944f59f3-5bf9-4cd6-9dd1-e0a6f8cd2887.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-944f59f3-5bf9-4cd6-9dd1-e0a6f8cd2887.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CEFAS" published: "2019-06-07" --- # GB-Lowestoft: Ecotoxicology and Biodegradation Studies for the Environmental Risk Assessment of Chemicals Buyer: CEFAS Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-944f59f3-5bf9-4cd6-9dd1-e0a6f8cd2887 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-944f59f3-5bf9-4cd6-9dd1-e0a6f8cd2887) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-944f59f3-5bf9-4cd6-9dd1-e0a6f8cd2887.json) ## Summary The procurement process is led by Cefas (The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science), an Executive Agency of the UK Government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, based in Lowestoft, UK. The tender is titled "Ecotoxicology and Biodegradation Studies for the Environmental Risk Assessment of Chemicals" and is classified under analysis services. Currently in the Tender stage, this opportunity was published on 7th June 2019, with a deadline for submissions set for 13th June 2019. The total contract value is £25,000, with a minimum value of £10,000, and the contract period is scheduled to commence from 17th June 2019 and run until 17th June 2021. This procurement follows an open procedure method. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in environmental analysis and risk assessment, particularly those specialising in ecotoxicology and biodegradation studies. Companies with expertise in providing analytical services, especially within the marine and aquatic environments, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The flexibility of the contract, based on an ad hoc service provision, allows for various organisations to showcase their capabilities in environmental risk analysis, thus fostering potential growth and collaboration in the industry. ## Notice Cefas (The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science) the 'Authority', is an Executive Agency of the UK Government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). It is an applied science agency that primarily supports government decision making whilst extending its reach across the public sector, the EU and wider markets where possible in regard to marine and closely related environments. Our work takes us from freshwater to the open ocean, and includes both wild and farmed fish. Our influence and leadership spans a wide spectrum of issues, including: *climate change impacts and adaptation *marine planning and environmental licensing *sustainable fisheries management *marine biodiversity and habitats *fish and shellfish health and hygiene *emergency response. Cefas has an occasional requirement for the following studies that may be required to assess the risk of chemicals in the environment and require a supplier to provide suitable services to analyse samples provided by Cefas on an ad hoc basis. To respond to this opportunity or to find out more, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/VBEG35ETT2 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a4679c9-00c4-4848-b627-0124f94b99cb | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Jun 2019 | | Submission deadline | 13 Jun 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 16 Jun 2019 - 17 Jun 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £25,000 | | 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 | CEFAS | | Locality | LOWESTOFT | | Post town | Norwich | | Postcode | NR33 0HT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk | | ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk | | Local authority | East Suffolk | | Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield | | Westminster constituency | Lowestoft | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71620000 - Analysis services ## Release History - 7 Jun 2019 at 14:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a4679c9-00c4-4848-b627-0124f94b99cb ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a4679c9-00c4-4848-b627-0124f94b99cb 7th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Lowestoft:-Ecotoxicology-and-Biodegradation-Studies-for-the-Environmental-Risk-Assessment-of-Chemicals/VBEG35ETT2 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/VBEG35ETT2 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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