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title: "Framework Agreement for the provision of Passive Diffusion Tubes and Analysis Services"
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# Framework Agreement for the provision of Passive Diffusion Tubes and Analysis Services

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cea02473-dca4-4edc-8776-85a478a25b7a

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## Summary

Staffordshire County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of Passive Diffusion Tubes and Analysis Services to Gradko International Ltd. The procurement process, identified by tender reference SCC IA3434, falls under the Analysis Services industry category (CPV 71620000) and is valued at £160,000. The project is set within the West Midlands region, UK, and the contract period spans from 11 November 2024 to 10 November 2028. The procurement utilised an open procedure below the threshold, and the award took place on 5 November 2024, following the tender period end date of 20 September 2024.

This framework agreement creates a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, specialising in analysis services or environmental monitoring. Companies with expertise in the supply and analysis of passive diffusion tubes will find this project well-suited to their capabilities. Engaging in this long-term partnership with a reputable local authority known for its nationally recognised Highways Laboratory offers potential for business growth and stability in the environmental services market.

## Notice

Staffordshire County Council is looking to appoint a supplier to provide Passive Diffusion Tubes and Analysis Services Staffordshire County Council Highways Laboratory has been used for over 60 years, has a national reputation and is one of the few that remain under the control of a local authority (Staffordshire County Council). Please refer to the full tender documentation for further details.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8761f318-022f-414b-9b40-6931fe543e26 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 11 Nov 2024 - 10 Nov 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £160,000 |
| 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 | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GRADKO INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71620000 - Analysis services

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2024 at 13:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8761f318-022f-414b-9b40-6931fe543e26
- 12 Aug 2024 at 07:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d75d3d8f-9870-4b03-84f6-40de55168b2b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8761f318-022f-414b-9b40-6931fe543e26
  5th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d75d3d8f-9870-4b03-84f6-40de55168b2b
  12th August 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0de71bbf-d259-4e62-b062-ed084ea017a1
  SCC e-tendering User Guide

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