Published date: 1 November 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 10 March 2023, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Pollution-monitoring devices - 38344000

  • Services related to air pollution - 90731000

  • Air quality management - 90731100

    • Air pollution monitoring or measurement services - 90731400

    • Pollutants tracking and monitoring and rehabilitation services - 90740000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£304,000

Procurement reference

GMPTE001-DN654157-67312026

Published date

1 November 2023

Closing date

10 March 2023

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

30 April 2023

Contract end date

30 April 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Transport for Greater Manchester is looking to establish a contract for a supplier to provide and install up to 43 appropriate air quality indicative monitoring devices at up to 41 locations the Greater Manchester region. The devices will need to be installed on existing street furniture. The contract will also include for the ongoing calibrating and maintenance of these devices, as well as decommissioning services at the end of the contract. The supplier will also be expected to provide data quality checks on the information that the devices gathers and to provide that data in an agreed format and at agreed times, to Transport for Greater Manchester for further analysis.\r
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The devices will be required to monitor PM2.5 concentration levels along with PM10 as a minimum. The Indicative Monitors must demonstrate compliance with MCERTS Performance Standards for Indicative Ambient Particulate Monitors and must be capable of giving quantitative measurements as specified by the Air Quality Directive 2008. The addition of any other gaseous pollutants will be considered as adding value, providing they comply with Class 1 Indicative Classification under European Standardisation Committee (CEN) Technical Specification (TS 17660-1).\r
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Transport for Greater Manchester, along with the 10 local authorities that make up Greater Manchester and the GMCA intend to use the information that these devices gather to help monitoring air quality around the region and to help improve the air quality (through marketing campaigns for instance) throughout the region.\r
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This contract will run for 2 years with three further 1-year extension options for a potential total of 5 years.\r
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Suppliers interested in tendering for this requirement can access the full tender documentation via TfGM's e-tendering portal, ProContract. Access found at the following link - https://procontract.due-north.com/register\r
The project name is Air Quality Monitoring Services, and the reference code DN654157.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Air Quality Monitoring Services

  • Opportunity
  • Published 1 February 2023, last edited 1 February 2023

Award information

Awarded date

27 September 2023

Contract start date

28 September 2023

Contract end date

27 September 2025

Total value of contract

£283,888

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Ricardo-AEA Limited

Address

Gemini Building, Fermi Avenue
Harwell
UK

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Jade Rawlinson

Address

Transport for Greater Manchester
2 Piccadilly Place
Manchester
M1 3BG
United Kingdom

Email

jade.rawlinson@tfgm.com

Website

http://www.tfgm.com