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title: "Environmental Monitoring"
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buyer: "CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE"
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# Environmental Monitoring

Buyer: CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d5831d72-8f82-4519-9bf0-f2d3133fd973

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## Summary

The CTM Portal for the NDA Shared Services Alliance has completed the procurement process for an Environmental Monitoring contract valued at £888,000. This contract, classified under Business and management consultancy and related services (CPV code: 79400000), involves laboratory analysis and sample management services relevant to environmental standards. The contract runs for four years starting from 1st June 2020, with an optional two-year extension until 29th May 2026. The tender period concluded on 5th March 2020, indicating that all subsequent activities, including the award to Cavendish Nuclear Ltd, are now finalised.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy, laboratory services, and analytical testing. Companies that can provide high-quality sample analysis, rapid courier services, and comprehensive sample management solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders of a similar nature. The scope for specialised technical advice within this domain further enriches the landscape for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) seeking to partner in environmental monitoring services.

## Notice

The contract is for laboratory analysis for environmental monitoring, comprising: * Radiochemical and chemical analysis of samples * Same day point to point courier services for samples including: delivery of sample containers to LLWR site, collection of samples from the LLWR site (including excepted packages) and return of transport packages - samples must be delivered to the receiving laboratory on the day of collection from LLWR; * Supply of sample bottles and containers; * Sample storage for samples awaiting bulking; * Sample bulking; * Electronic transfer of analysis results; * Sample storage for at least 3 months following completion of analysis and provision of the analytical report; * Sample disposal; * Provision of technical advice on analysis requirements and interpretation. It is a 4 year contract with an optional 2 year extension, and an estimated value of PS888,000.00.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd0e85c0-c593-4272-9b4c-b8b65a1b6e7f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 29 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £888,000 |
| 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 | CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE |
| Locality | CALDERBRIDGE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA20 1DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Gosforth |
| Westminster constituency | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAVENDISH NUCLEAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 24 May 2020 at 17:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd0e85c0-c593-4272-9b4c-b8b65a1b6e7f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd0e85c0-c593-4272-9b4c-b8b65a1b6e7f
  24th May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/shared-services-alliance-ssa-for-nuclear-decommissioning-estate

## Provenance

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