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UK Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) Monitoring 2025 - 2030

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

Buyer Address: Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, UKI32, SW1P 4DF, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@defra.gov.uk

Buyer Name: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
2646899.92 GBP
Published
16 Dec 2025, 16:27
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
01 Mar 2026, 00:00
Contract End
28 Feb 2029, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
90731100 - Air quality management
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Ricardo-AEA Limited
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Environment Agency on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and Devolved Administrations (DA) invite proposals to provide the Central Management and Control Unit (CMCU)  and the Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) for the UK Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) Monitoring Network, from 1st March 2026 until at least 28th February 2029 with the possibility of two (2) separate one (1) year extensions (which are not guaranteed). The Supplier will be responsible for the operation and management of the Authority’s PAHs monitoring network sites and send to the Environment Agency’s Monitoring Laboratories team for analysis.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Awards

Award Title: UK Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) Monitoring

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