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Published 16 Jul 2024, 16:22 BST

Official UK procurement notice

North-East Atlantic Marine Biological Analytical Quality Control (NMBAQC) Scheme

Official notice

Authority: Defra Network eTendering Portal

Framework agreement3 lotsServicesOpen procedureMax 2 lots per supplier
Framework ceiling (notional)£815,000total for 3 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 30 Aug 2024
Lots 3max 2 won per supplier

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

North-East Atlantic Marine Biological Analytical Quality Control (NMBAQC) Scheme

CPV: Airborne particle monitoring · Aquatic invertebrates · Environmental monitoring other than for construction · Environmental quality control services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 5 suppliers

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · all with a published value · win at most 2 of them

Every one of these 3 lots carries the same published figure, £260,000: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.

Lot #1Benthic InvertebratesRenewalceiling above

Benthic Invertebrates

Delivery: UK · UK
Extensions: TWO of the one-year extensionsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Particle SizesRenewalceiling above

Particle Sizes

Delivery: UK · UK
Extensions: TWO of the one-year extensionsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #3FishRenewalceiling above

Fish

Delivery: UK · UK
Extensions: TWO of the one-year extensionsVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    none

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • “North-East Atlantic Marine Biological Analytical Quality Control…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 5 suppliers, 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
Closed
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
16 Jul 2024, 16:22 BST
Last source update
16 Jul 2024, 16:22 BST
Award evaluation window
30 Aug 2024 – …
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-021906
Classification (CPV)
Airborne particle monitoringAquatic invertebratesEnvironmental monitoring other than for constructionEnvironmental quality control services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-047dda Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis (Health Family) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account PER buying organisation portal · password resets come "from Salesforce.com" (check spam)

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://atamis-9529.my.site.com/s/Welcome ↗

Appointment period ends
30 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
120 days from the deadline
Bids opened
30 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

16 Jul 2024 → 30 Aug 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    16 Jul 2024, 16:22 BST
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    30 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    30 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Defra Network eTendering Portal

Contracting authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsGeneral public services Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, UK, SW1P 4DFContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Public Procurement Review BodyMediation bodyReview bodyReview contact point N/AContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria