Published date: 10 June 2019

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


Closing: 28 September 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£88,128

Procurement reference

tender_188050/775390

Published date

10 June 2019

Closing date

28 September 2018

Contract start date

15 October 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The project aims to:
- inform the validation of the current methane inventory model by determining the collection efficiencies at a sample of landfills
- quantify methane emissions from a sample of landfills and to understand how these vary under different conditions
- quantify how large the variation in emissions actual is
- understand the main factors that influence variability in methane emissions at different landfills
- demonstrate and refine the tracer gas dispersion method for quantifying landfill methane emissions
- demonstrate that the Tracer Gas Dispersion method would be a viable approach for any wider survey of landfills to determine methane emissions of the landfill population or sub-sets of the whole population.

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Award information

Awarded date

28 September 2018

Contract start date

15 October 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2019

Total value of contract

£88,128

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

University of Southampton

Address

Highfield Campus, Southampton SO17 1NJ

Reference

Charity Commission reference: RC 000668

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Network Procurement

Address

Nobel House , 17 Smith Square
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Email

Network.Procurement@defra.gov.uk