Contract

Hydrometry Measurement Instrumentation - Lot 1.1-1.2: Automatic Weighing Rain Gauges

  • DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-009760

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04888f

Published 17 March 2025, 5:10pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street

London

SW1P 4DF

Contact

DGC Enquiries

Email

dgcenquiries@defra.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region 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.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

Hydrometry Measurement Instrumentation - Lot 1.1-1.2: Automatic Weighing Rain Gauges

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 90733100 - Surface water pollution monitoring or control services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Lot 1.1-1.2: Automatic Weighing Rain Gauges

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1,620,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Contract between the Buyer and the Supplier is for the supply of Deliverables, being Hydrometry Measurement Instrumentation. This comprises of 2 Lots;

Lot 1.1-1.2: Automatic Weighing Rain Gauges

• Lot 1.1: Standard rain gauge for liquid precipitation
This lot relates to minimum collection area of 200cm2, and capability for the collection bucket to store a minimum of 1400mm rainfall equivalent volume or a reliable self-emptying collection system.

• Lot 1.2: Rain Gauge for liquid and frozen precipitation
This lot relates the same as above, with the addition that the gauge must be capable of measuring frozen precipitation down to at least -5C.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 70

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-024889


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

8 January 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Skyview Systems Ltd.

9 Churchfield Road

Subury

CO10 2YA

Email

ian@skyview.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

2535682

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £1,620,000

Lowest offer: £1,620,000 / Highest offer: £1,620,000 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street

London

SW1P 4DF

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs