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title: "Air Quality Monitoring Support Services - Scottish Government Air Quality Grant Scheme"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000708015"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2023-04-28"
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# Air Quality Monitoring Support Services - Scottish Government Air Quality Grant Scheme

Buyer: SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000708015

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## Summary

The South Lanarkshire Council, based in Hamilton, UK, has recently completed an award process for "Air Quality Monitoring Support Services" under the Scottish Government Air Quality Grant Scheme. The Council sought a Consultant to assist in fulfilling statutory obligations related to air quality legislation. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract is currently active with a value of £130,640. The contract was signed on 17th March 2023.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, especially those experienced in providing environmental services and consultancy. The contract requires services related to air quality monitoring, quality audit, and site operator services. Businesses with expertise in environmental management, quality assurance, and community benefits are well-suited to compete. The tender process involved electronic submission, and the bid opening took place on 25th October 2022. Interested businesses should consider the mandatory exclusion grounds and provide necessary certificates and declarations to demonstrate compliance and eligibility.

## 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 therefore wish to procure a Consultant to assist with the delivery of the Council's statutory duties in terms of air quality legislation. The following projects are essential projects required on an annual basis to enable the Council to provide information to the Scottish Government: Progress Report Quality Audit and Quality Control Services Local Site Operator Services In addition to the essential tasks, there will be a requirement for non-essential / ad-hoc tasks throughout the contract period. Full details are contained within the Specification document within the ITT.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement will be conducted via the Open Tendering procedure and the ITT will be published in Public Contracts Scotland Tender (PCST).. Quality Award Criteria listed below: Service Delivery Qualifications/Experience of Staff Added Value Account Management Fair Work First Community Benefits - minimum of 40 points

Renewal: Contract has an optional extension of up to 24 months subject to satisfactory performance, financial standing and available funding. Contract will be renewed prior to the end of the contract period of any contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR477481 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 2027 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £130,640 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RICARDO AEA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
- 90731100 - Air quality management

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR477481
- 27 Sep 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP460043

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP460043
  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 therefore wish to procure a Consultant to assist with the delivery of the Council's statutory duties in terms of air quality legislation. The following projects are essential projects required on an annual basis to enable the Council to provide information to the Scottish Government: Progress Report Quality Audit and Quality Control Services Local Site Operator Services In addition to the essential tasks, there will be a requirement for non-essential / ad-hoc tasks throughout the contract period. Full details are contained within the Specification document within the ITT.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR477481
  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 therefore wish to procure a Consultant to assist with the delivery of the Council's statutory duties in terms of air quality legislation. The following projects are essential projects required on an annual basis to enable the Council to provide information to the Scottish Government: Progress Report Quality Audit and Quality Control Services Local Site Operator Services In addition to the essential tasks, there will be a requirement for non-essential / ad-hoc tasks throughout the contract period. Full details are contained within the Specification document within the ITT.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotscourts.gov.uk
- http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000708015
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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