Official UK procurement notice
Cambridge Chalk Stream Project, water quality and biological monitoring
Authority: Cambridge City Council (Local council)
Sectors: Cleaning & Environmental Services (90) Delivery: East of England (UKH12)
Awarded value£201,600published award · inc. VAT
Awarded 16 Jul 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Anglia Ruskin University
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Council is buying continuation of an integrated monitoring and evidence service comprising: weekly water quality monitoring, laboratory analysis for key determinants, field measurement QA, citizen science support, volunteer training and troubleshooting, WHPT macroinvertebrate surveys, Mean Trophic Rank macrophyte surveys, data management, quarterly reporting, annual synthesis, technical liaison, annual evidence or learning events, and a final end of project synthesis report by 30 March 2029.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 14 Jul 2026, 14:39 BST
- Last source update
- 16 Jul 2026, 14:50 BST
- Authority reference
PA00000089- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-067332- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06caefFind a Tender
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 14 Jul 2026- Transparency notice published14 Jul 2026, 14:39 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published16 Jul 2026, 14:50 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected16 Jul 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £201,6001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anglia Ruskin University16 Jul 2026 – 30 Mar 2029 | £201,600 inc. VAT | 16 Jul 2026 | Awarded |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Anglia Ruskin UniversityAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender