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title: "T506 Groundwater Chemistry Training Course"
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# T506 Groundwater Chemistry Training Course

Buyer: DEFRA COMMERCIAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bf0e8fe6-d2aa-4de7-b43c-dfd250bc1780

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "T506 Groundwater Chemistry Training Course" was managed by Defra Commercial, located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the industry category of Consultative engineering and construction services, with the procurement process having reached the award stage as of 25th February 2026. The course will be delivered across various locations, including the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, and broader international regions. The procurement method employed was a direct, single tender action, with a tender period that ended on 1st July 2025. The contract is set to commence on 1st August 2025 and conclude on 1st October 2026, focusing on service delivery.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of environmental consulting services, particularly those experienced in groundwater chemistry. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are deemed suitable for participation in this contract, providing a platform for these entities to expand their operations and client base. With the awarded value of £43,168.80, smaller consultancy firms can find lucrative opportunities to offer their specialised skills within the specified regions, furthering their growth and sector presence. Businesses with a strong emphasis on consultative engineering services will be well-positioned to derive benefits from participating in contracts like these.

## Notice

T506 Groundwater Chemistry Training Course

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db509ab3-9fd7-416f-825b-a051371d60c0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 1 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,168 |
| 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 | DEFRA COMMERCIAL |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STEPHEN BUSS ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services

## Release History

- 25 Feb 2026 at 18:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db509ab3-9fd7-416f-825b-a051371d60c0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db509ab3-9fd7-416f-825b-a051371d60c0
  25th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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