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title: "GB-Lowestoft: Cefas RFQ (eMisk) TOC analysis in marine sediments"
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# GB-Lowestoft: Cefas RFQ (eMisk) TOC analysis in marine sediments

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d79a7c8a-817e-460e-86e3-2aafeda9c961

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## Summary

The public procurement process is being conducted by Cefas, located in Lowestoft, UK, for the contract titled "GB-Lowestoft: Cefas RFQ (eMisk) TOC analysis in marine sediments". This initiative falls under the services industry, specifically focusing on research laboratory services. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, with submissions due by 8th March 2019. The estimated contract value ranges from £25,000 to £50,000, and the contract period is set to commence on 1st September 2019 and conclude on 31st August 2020. The process follows an open procedure, inviting broad participation.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in laboratory services and environmental research. Businesses equipped to deliver laboratory sample analyses, particularly those experienced in total organic carbon analysis in marine sediments, would be well-positioned to compete. The successful bidder will benefit from a commission that extends over a year, creating potential for business growth in a vital sector supporting marine environmental management.

## Notice

Laboratory sample analyses of: 1.Total Organic Carbon (TOC) in marine sediments https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/VDUQ6SUFZJ Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9373399e-fa56-45c1-b89a-fa431a17a5a0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | CEFAS |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services
- 73111000 - Research laboratory services

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2019 at 14:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9373399e-fa56-45c1-b89a-fa431a17a5a0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9373399e-fa56-45c1-b89a-fa431a17a5a0
  15th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Lowestoft:-Cefas-RFQ-%28eMisk%29-TOC-analysis-in-marine-sediments/VDUQ6SUFZJ
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/VDUQ6SUFZJ

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