Official UK procurement notice
Framework Contract for marine phytoplankton sample analysis.
Authority: Environment Agency (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionEnvironment Agency Contract for the laboratory analysis (identification and enumeration) of marine phytoplankton samples collected by the Environment Agency (EA) and Natural Resources Wales
- Recurrence: 2-3 years
CPV: Data analysis services · Marine research services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Bids received
- 3 bids received · 2 suppliers appointed
- Framework period
- 2 yrs from 1 Jun 2023
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Environment Agency Award of Contract for marine phytoplankton sample analysisAwardedRenewalPublished value£1,500,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Price
- “Framework Contract for marine phytoplankton sample analysis.” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Yes · 2-3 years
- First published
- 15 Mar 2023, 16:59 GMT
- Last source update
- 1 Nov 2023, 15:13 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 17 Apr 2023 – …
- Authority reference
C20975- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-032337- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b339Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 17 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 180 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 17 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
Timeline
17 Apr 2023 → 1 Nov 2023 · 4 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown17 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened17 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts1 Jun 2023, 00:00 BST
- Notice published1 Nov 2023, 15:13 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 3 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete1 Nov 2023, 13:50 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast2 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Contract 032337-2023-1
- Signed
- 12 Sept 2023
- Value
- £750,000
- Period
- … – 31 May 2025
- Status
- active
Contract 032314-2023-1
- Signed
- 1 Jul 2023
- Value
- £760,000
- Period
- … – 31 May 2025
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3bids · 3 electronic | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Public Procurement Review BodyReview body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
2 commercial parties on the noticeOfficial documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.