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# Provision of eDNA Kits and Analysis for District Level Licensing Monitoring

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-edna-kits-and-analysis-for-district-level-licensing-monitoring-ocds-h6vhtk-02c5f0). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS: "Provision of eDNA Kits and Analysis for District Level Licensing Monitoring". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs-gov-d7)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Environmental monitoring other than for construction
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02c5f0`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-edna-kits-and-analysis-for-district-level-licensing-monitoring-ocds-h6vhtk-02c5f0#tl-md)

## Description
To establish a contract for the procurement of eDNA kit and analysis packages to be used for monitoring ponds created and restored under Natural England’s District Level Licensing Schemes.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Provision of eDNA Kits and Analysis for District Level Licensing Monitoring
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90711500
- **Delivery regions:** UK

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Provision of eDNA Kits and Analysis for District Level Licensing Monitoring (active)
  - Award id: `015998-2021-59962-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Orchid Cellmark Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-182574`
  - Value: £342,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Provision of eDNA Kits and Analysis for District Level Licensing Monitoring (active)
  - Signed Value: £342,000
  - Signed Date: 03/11/2020

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F015998-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-07-08T21:45:11.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T14:10:36.003Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02c5f0