Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY (Defra Network eTendering Portal)
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
Contact
Defra Group Commercial
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs
Buyer's address
https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Environment
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
UK Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) Monitoring 2025 - 2030
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 90731100 - Air quality management
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Environment Agency on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and
Devolved Administrations (DA) will be inviting proposals to provide the Central Management and Control Unit (CMCU)
and the Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) for the UK Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH)
Monitoring Network from 7th February 2025.
The purpose of the PAHs Network is to determine the ambient concentrations of PAHs in the UK atmosphere
through monitoring and chemical analysis to ensure the UK complies with the PAHs related provisions of the
UK’s Air Quality Standard Regulations 2010, which incorporate EU’s 4th Air Quality Daughter Directive and the
Air Quality Strategy PAHs Objective.
Data from this network is uploaded on to Home - Defra, UK
A draft specification for this opportunity can be requested from to dgc-laww-buyer@defra.gov.uk inbox by referencing this opportunity.
The Environment Agency and Defra Group Commercial will be holding an online Market Engagement Online Event on Thursday 23rd January. Please register your interest for this event no later than 5pm on Monday 20th January.
Please confirm your interest in bidding for this opportunity and/or attending the Market Engagement Online Event; and we would like to know of any barriers, stating what they are, to you entering this market competition to dgc-laww-buyer@defra.gov.uk inbox referencing this opportunity.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 38432100 - Gas-analysis apparatus
- 38432100 - Gas-analysis apparatus
- 90731100 - Air quality management
- 38434000 - Analysers
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
National delivery
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This PIN is for information and information gathering only. It is not a call to competition.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
7 February 2025
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes