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title: "Air Quality Monitoring Support Services - Scottish Government Air Quality Grant Scheme"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000694037"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2022-05-20"
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# Air Quality Monitoring Support Services - Scottish Government Air Quality Grant Scheme

Buyer: SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000694037

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## Summary

South Lanarkshire Council is initiating the procurement process for Air Quality Monitoring Support Services under the Scottish Government Air Quality Grant Scheme. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with expected communication regarding future notices slated for 1st September 2022. This service aims to fulfil the Council's obligations under the Environment Act 1995, particularly focusing on monitoring and reporting air quality standards across the South Lanarkshire area. Interested parties can find more information through the provided links and must prepare for open tendering procedures, with key deadlines yet to be confirmed.

This tender presents an opportunity for environmental consultants and firms specialising in air quality management, data analysis, and quality control services. Businesses with experience in compliance reporting, local site operations, and environmental audits will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement can aid in expanding business capabilities and accessing funding from the Local Air Quality Management Funding, thus contributing to growth in the environmental services sector within the region.

## Notice

The Council's Environmental Services has an ongoing statutory obligation in terms of air quality under the Environment Act 1995. The obligations on the Council include the monitoring and subsequent reporting of air quality to protect and enhance standards of air quality within the South Lanarkshire geographical area. The Council, upon successful application, receives external funding from the Local Air Quality Management Funding (LAQM) administered by the Scottish Government Air Quality Grant Scheme to fund obligated activities to develop measures to record, protect and enhance standards of air quality throughout the South Lanarkshire geographical area. The Council is looking to appoint a suitably qualified environmental consultant to carry out these essential services on their behalf. The following information is required to be completed on an annual basis: 1. Progress Report - Detailed review and provision of the annual progress report on air quality across South Lanarkshire for submission to the Scottish Government as specified in the Local Air Quality Management Technical Guidance TG16 and 18. 2 Quality Audit and Quality Control Services - Provision of one year quality control, audit, and data management for Hamilton and Uddingston air quality monitoring sites. 3. Local Site Operator Services - Provision of Local Site Operator (LSO) Services at eight automatic air quality monitoring stations. In addition to the above requirements, there maybe ad=hoc requirements that require to be carried out throughout the year such as an Air Quality and Climate Change Co-Benefits Evidence Base Study, Temporary Hyperlocal Sensor Network, etc.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This PIN notice is being published to gauge interest in the supplier market. However, it is likely that the procurement will be conducted via an Open tendering procedure.. There are no additional documents available at the moment as they are in progress.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY448951 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Sep 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMILTON |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML3 0AA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | South Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Hamilton North and East |
| Westminster constituency | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Delivery location | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 May 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY448951

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY448951&idx=2
  27th September 2022 - I wish to advise that the ITT for this project is published on PCST. Please see attached document.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY448951&idx=1
  23rd May 2022 - Additional Info
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY448951
  Air Quality Monitoring Support Services - Scottish Government Air Quality Grant Scheme - The Council's Environmental Services has an ongoing statutory obligation in terms of air quality under the Environment Act 1995. The obligations on the Council include the monitoring and subsequent reporting of air quality to protect and enhance standards of air quality within the South Lanarkshire geographical area. The Council, upon successful application, receives external funding from the Local Air Quality Management Funding (LAQM) administered by the Scottish Government Air Quality Grant Scheme to fund obligated activities to develop measures to record, protect and enhance standards of air quality throughout the South Lanarkshire geographical area. The Council is looking to appoint a suitably qualified environmental consultant to carry out these essential services on their behalf. The following information is required to be completed on an annual basis: 1. Progress Report - Detailed review and provision of the annual progress report on air quality across South Lanarkshire for submission to the Scottish Government as specified in the Local Air Quality Management Technical Guidance TG16 and 18. 2 Quality Audit and Quality Control Services - Provision of one year quality control, audit, and data management for Hamilton and Uddingston air quality monitoring sites. 3. Local Site Operator Services - Provision of Local Site Operator (LSO) Services at eight automatic air quality monitoring stations. In addition to the above requirements, there maybe ad=hoc requirements that require to be carried out throughout the year such as an Air Quality and Climate Change Co-Benefits Evidence Base Study, Temporary Hyperlocal Sensor Network, etc.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=694037
- http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000694037

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