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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-a30fb501-7ed1-44ed-80a6-467517f6c88b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a tender issued by Natural England for atmospheric ammonia monitoring at Sefton Coast Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and Braunton Burrows Special Area of Conservation (SAC). The buying organisation responsible for this tender is Natural England based in Exeter, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the 'Air pollution monitoring or measurement services' category. The tender deadline for submission is at 12:00 on 3rd May 2023, with a contract period starting on 18th May 2023 until 31st August 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in air pollution monitoring services to compete for a contract with Natural England. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to participate in this open procedure tender. Businesses interested should prepare to submit their quotations meeting the outlined requirements by the specified deadline to potentially secure a contract for providing atmospheric ammonia monitoring services at these conservation sites.

## 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 03/05/2023. 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/ff6c9d12-c685-41ad-98dd-0bf837a168d4 |
| 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 | 2 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 May 2023 - 31 Aug 2024 |
| 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

- 2 May 2023 at 08:14 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff6c9d12-c685-41ad-98dd-0bf837a168d4
- 18 Apr 2023 at 15:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff6c9d12-c685-41ad-98dd-0bf837a168d4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff6c9d12-c685-41ad-98dd-0bf837a168d4
  2nd May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1d91b482-f162-4fa0-9ed8-aaafa6ce4bab
  Request for Quotation - Atmospheric ammonia monitoring at Sefton Coast Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and Braunton Burrows Special Area of Conservation (SAC)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/54081379-eed6-45cf-9499-dac12280c985
  RFQ Document

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