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Published 6 Oct 2025, 16:21 BST

Official UK procurement notice

PQ3405 - Air Quality Sensors – Transportation Construction Projects

Official notice

Authority: Birmingham City Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold
Published estimate£150,000≈ £30k / year · £180,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 28 Oct 2025
Contract term 5 yrsends 30 Nov 2030 · starts 1 Dec 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Birmingham City Council (the Council) is seeking to appoint an organisation for the provision of Air Quality Sensors -Transportation Construction Projects.

The contract for the goods will commence on or around 1ST December 2025 and will be in place for a period of 5 years.

The Council wishes to lease real-time MCERTS accredited indicative Air Quality Sensors to measure air quality before, during and after construction associated with transportation projects. This will allow the Council to better respond to the developing focus on fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and to ensure emissions are being kept to a minimum from construction associated with transportation projects.

The Council wishes to lease 12 real-time MCERTS accredited indicative air quality sensors capable of monitoring for Nitrogen Dioxide and Particulate Matter. The indicative locations for the sensors are provided on the map at Appendix 4 and coordinates provided below. Sensors will be leased over a five-year period. The sensors will not remain the property of Birmingham City Council following completion of the project.

Please refer to the quotation document for detail specification.

The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ ↗ and submit your details to register. You will then be able to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation.

If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: [email protected].

Your completed quotation submission should be returned by 12:00 (noon) on 28th October 2025 via the 'in-tend' system in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc ↗

CPV: Air pollution monitoring or measurement services · Air quality management · Environmental quality control services · Installation services of special-purpose machinery and equipment · Installation services of testing equipment · Services related to air pollution

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published

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
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Quality will account for 30% of the overall award criteria. Price will account for 70% of the overall award criteria.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
6 Oct 2025, 16:21 BST
Last source update
6 Oct 2025, 16:21 BST
Authority reference
PQ3405
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-062622
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Air pollution monitoring or measurement servicesAir quality managementEnvironmental quality control servicesInstallation services of special-purpose machinery and equipmentInstallation services of testing equipmentServices related to air pollution
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG31)
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
28 Oct 2025, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
17 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ ↗ and submit your details to register. You will then be able to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation.

If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: [email protected].

Your completed quotation submission should be returned by 12:00 (noon) on 28th October 2025 via the 'in-tend' system in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc ↗

Timeline

6 Oct 2025 → 1 Dec 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published386 days ago
    6 Oct 2025, 16:21 BST
  2. Clarification questions by375 days ago
    17 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline364 days ago
    28 Oct 2025, 12:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts331 days ago
    1 Dec 2025

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    6 Oct 2025, 16:21 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Birmingham City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PCJJ-4826-QMLZ Council House, 1 Victoria Square, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 1BBContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender