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title: "Defra - Radionuclide fate and transport in the urban environment and drainage and sewage treatment systems: literature review"
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# Defra - Radionuclide fate and transport in the urban environment and drainage and sewage treatment systems: literature review

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bf35a3b4-64a1-4a44-9ace-4de07830cee7

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is seeking suppliers for a literature review on the fate and transport of radionuclides in urban environments and sewage treatment systems. The procurement falls within the environmental consultancy services category and features an open tendering process, having recently culminated in an award made on 24th August 2021. The contract period is set from 31st August 2021 to 14th January 2022, with the opportunity aimed at providing critical insights into contaminant migration following radiation incidents. The tender was published on 8th July 2021, with a submission deadline of 6th August 2021. The contract covers various delivery addresses, including the United Kingdom and several overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in environmental research and consultancy. Businesses with expertise in radionuclide behaviour, environmental impact assessments, and urban water system analysis would be well-placed to capitalise on this opportunity. Collaborating with Defra not only enhances credibility but also potentially leads to further public sector contracts, thus supporting overall business growth.

## Notice

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is commissioning a literature review which summarises the current state of knowledge regarding radioactive material migration in urban water systems.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/488a69e7-4e37-43c4-9520-f04a50b81288 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2021 - 14 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,645 |
| 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 NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| 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 | EDEN NUCLEAR AND ENVIRONMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Sep 2021 at 08:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/488a69e7-4e37-43c4-9520-f04a50b81288
- 8 Jul 2021 at 15:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d814574-b064-4a84-bc10-e418312223b0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/488a69e7-4e37-43c4-9520-f04a50b81288
  3rd September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d814574-b064-4a84-bc10-e418312223b0
  8th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a2f28bbc-2dcc-454b-8b4a-1aab2de7c3dd
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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