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title: "Eddy covariance (EC) flux station"
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# Eddy covariance (EC) flux station

Buyer: UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec94e9f6-3efb-45ee-bf94-c85b3f17bc3f

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by the UK Centre For Ecology & Hydrology, seeking to acquire an Eddy Covariance (EC) flux station as part of their initiative to enhance the environmental monitoring network in Northern Ireland. This contract, classified under emission measurement equipment, has a total value of £32,196.19. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, with the contract period spanning from 18th November 2020 to 12th February 2021. The award was announced on 12th November 2020, and the relevant documents were published on 20th March 2021.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in environmental monitoring equipment and services, particularly those providing innovative solutions for emissions measurement. Businesses capable of delivering similar technological instruments, such as gas analysers, would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders issued by the UK Centre For Ecology & Hydrology and similar government organisations focused on ecological research and environmental sustainability.

## Notice

Full flux station for 07711 Northern Ireland installation 1 x new eddy covariance (EC) flux station including IRGASON H2O/CO2 infrared gas analyser (IRGA) is required to add to the growing EC network which provides water vapour and carbon dioxide gas concentrations across the UK. The Campbell Scientific Ltd. (CSL) instruments and parts are essential for enabling the continuation of comparable long-term measurements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04e99d06-bd24-4ddb-9c0c-1fba75709a39 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 18 Nov 2020 - 12 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,196 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,196 |
| 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 | UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY |
| Locality | WALLINGFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX10 8BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | South Oxfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Benson & Crowmarsh |
| Westminster constituency | Henley and Thame |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAMPBELL SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38433200 - Emission measurement equipment

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2021 at 07:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04e99d06-bd24-4ddb-9c0c-1fba75709a39

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04e99d06-bd24-4ddb-9c0c-1fba75709a39
  20th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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