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title: "ES RDE 035 - Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in separated end-of-life vehi"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06bd8b"
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buyer: "ENVIRONMENT AGENCY"
published: "2026-06-25"
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# ES RDE 035 - Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in separated end-of-life vehi

Buyer: ENVIRONMENT AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bd8b

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## Summary

The Environment Agency, operating as a public authority within the sub-central government sector of the United Kingdom, has concluded a contracting process titled "ES RDE 035 - Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in separated end-of-life vehicles". Located in London, this procurement was conducted under a direct award framework focusing on research and development services and related consultancy services. The process employed a selective method below the threshold level, resulting in the award on 19th June 2026, with a contract period from 26th June 2026 to 31st March 2027. The procurement category is services, and it specifically addresses persistent organic pollutants in treated plastics from end-of-life vehicles, providing an insight into addressing environmental concerns associated with vehicle disposal.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for SMEs specialising in environmental research, pollution control, and related consultancy services. With a procurement value of £74,869, businesses well-versed in innovative solutions for pollution analysis and waste management are particularly suited to this project. Companies that can leverage their expertise in legislative compliance, especially concerning UK environmental legislation and framework agreements, may find fertile ground for showcasing their capabilities and expanding their portfolio within the public sector. Working with the Environment Agency can also enhance a company's profile and prospectus in sustainability projects, thereby driving growth in a highly specialised market segment.

## Notice

Environment Agency self-service direct award. The project will determine the concentrations and quantities of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in treated plastics from end-of-life vehicles (ELV).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060052-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - award under framework |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 25 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £74,869 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ENVIRONMENT AGENCY |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATER RESEARCH CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2026 at 17:26 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060052-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060052-2026
  25th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h6vhtk-04ef64
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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