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title: "NCEA England Peat Map Soils Analysis"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a034"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATURAL ENGLAND"
published: "2025-10-30"
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# NCEA England Peat Map Soils Analysis

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a034

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## Summary

Natural England, a central government public authority based in London, conducted a procurement process titled "NCEA England Peat Map Soils Analysis." This open competition aimed to acquire laboratory services for the analysis of organic soil samples via loss on ignition analysis. The process covers multiple regions across the UK, with a contract period from November 3, 2025, to March 31, 2026. Key dates include the project duration from September 2025 to the end of March 2026, with the tender originally set to close for applications on October 8, 2025. The procurement was an open method, and the total value of the contract was set at £35,620 with the value grossed to £41,556.67.

This tender provided substantial opportunities for growth in the laboratory services sector, particularly for SMEs capable of handling soil analysis. With a focus on organic material analysis, businesses specialising in environmental or agricultural science services would find this contract well-suited to their expertise. The contract was awarded to Analytical Construction Services, which highlights the opportunity for similar businesses to engage in government projects with significant geographic scope across the UK. Such procurements not only offer financial opportunities but also foster long-term government relationships, potentially opening doors to further collaborations in the public sector.

## Notice

We require laboratory analysis of soil samples to determine their organic matter content via loss on ignition analysis on up to 1800 samples. Timeframe is between September 2025 to the end of March 2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069609-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,500 |
| Lots value | £37,500 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £35,620 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATURAL ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANALYTICAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 30 Oct 2025 at 09:46 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069609-2025
- 7 Oct 2025 at 10:41 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062813-2025
- 23 Sep 2025 at 13:15 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058921-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069609-2025
  30th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062813-2025
  7th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058921-2025
  23rd September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5491
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5492
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5493
  Commercial Response
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5966
  Clarification to Bidders Questions

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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