Published date: 27 July 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 18 August 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Environmental services - 90700000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

tender_246480/873036

Published date

27 July 2020

Closing date

18 August 2020

Contract start date

1 September 2020

Contract end date

15 March 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

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

This contract requires no fieldwork, and relates to sample processing, analysis and reporting of results only. Currently all sites where soils monitoring is required will have their fieldwork and sampling carried out by Natural England staff and volunteers. The samples to be analysed under this contract are those resulting from one year of soil monitoring activity, for samples that will be collected during autumn 2020.
A total of 4 sites will be sampled during fieldwork that is planned to take place between 23rd September and 13th October 2020. Within each site, soil sampling and field assessments will be undertaken in five sampling plots first established in Autumn 2012.

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About the buyer

Address

Defra
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Telephone

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Email

dgcenquiries@defra.gov.uk