Scope
Reference
C28401
Description
The overall aim of the contract is to carry out detailed UXO desk studies and risk assessments on selected sites. Two contracts will be awarded each with a requirement to deliver 65 detailed desk studies and risk assessments. Bidders should demonstrate their ability to meet these timelines by outlining a clear plan for resource allocation and efficient management to ensure the successful and timely completion of all studies. The detailed UXO desk studies and risk assessments are for ESS monads (a 1km by 1km square).
Contract 1. tNCEA - Unexploded Ordnance Detailed Desk Studies for England Ecosystem Survey
Supplier
Contract value
- £43,483 excluding VAT
- £52,179.60 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Award decision date
23 May 2025
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
23 May 2025
Earliest date the contract will be signed
3 June 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 4 June 2025 to 1 September 2025
- Possible extension to 28 February 2026
- 8 months, 27 days
Description of possible extension:
To be confirmed
Main procurement category
Services
Options
The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.
If the numbers of DDS changed and new DDS will be identified throughout the survey season, a 6-month extension of the contract which will allow for more detailed desk studies to be commissioned during the Soils Survey Season.
CPV classifications
- 71355200 - Ordnance surveying
Contract 2. tNCEA - Unexploded Ordnance Detailed Desk Studies for England Ecosystem Survey
Supplier
Contract value
- £56,950 excluding VAT
- £68,340 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Award decision date
23 May 2025
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
23 May 2025
Earliest date the contract will be signed
3 June 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 4 June 2025 to 1 September 2025
- Possible extension to 28 February 2026
- 8 months, 27 days
Description of possible extension:
To be confirmed
Main procurement category
Services
Options
The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.
If the numbers of DDS changed and new DDS will be identified throughout the survey season, a 6-month extension of the contract which will allow for more detailed desk studies to be commissioned during the Soils Survey Season.
CPV classifications
- 71355200 - Ordnance surveying
Information about tenders
- 5 tenders received
- 5 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 3 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 2 suppliers awarded contracts
- 3 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Suppliers
Artios Global Limited
- Companies House: 10239087
124 City Road
London
EC1V 2NX
United Kingdom
Email: uxo@artiosglobal.com
Website: https://www.artiosglobal.com/
Region: UKI43 - Haringey and Islington
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. tNCEA - Unexploded Ordnance Detailed Desk Studies for England Ecosystem Survey
RSK Environment Ltd
- Companies House: SC115530
172 Chester Road
Helsby
CB23 4NN
United Kingdom
Email: communications@rsk.co.uk
Website: https://rskgroup.com/
Region: UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 2. tNCEA - Unexploded Ordnance Detailed Desk Studies for England Ecosystem Survey
Contracting authorities
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNBD-3289-CDGX
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
United Kingdom
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
NATURAL ENGLAND
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJDG-6588-XDMM
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
United Kingdom
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Organisation type: Public authority - central government