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title: "RDE 541 - CMAQ Urban local air quality modelling"
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# RDE 541 - CMAQ Urban local air quality modelling

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1a73a7b-52f1-4417-93dd-5b9a40c65dec

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has awarded a contract for the project titled RDE 541 - CMAQ Urban local air quality modelling to Imperial College Projects Ltd. The tender was for research and development consultancy services with a contract value of £114,588. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 18th March 2024, and the contract period is from 20th March 2024 to 31st May 2024.

This contract opportunity, awarded by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, in the area of air quality modelling, can be beneficial for companies in the research and development consultancy services sector. Businesses with expertise in local modelling and compliance models may find this tender suited to their capabilities. The contract duration provides a window for interested businesses to engage and contribute to innovative solutions in air quality modelling.

## Notice

Following Defra's 2021 Model Intercomparison Exercise, Defra would like to explore Imperial College London's CMAQ-Urban hyperlocal model capability further as a compliance model. This project scope covers local modelling only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/354ef3c0-d8b6-4959-91cf-2feb714843ac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 20 Mar 2024 - 31 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £114,588 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £114,588 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| 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 | IMPERIAL COLLEGE PROJECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2024 at 17:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/354ef3c0-d8b6-4959-91cf-2feb714843ac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/354ef3c0-d8b6-4959-91cf-2feb714843ac
  21st March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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