Marine Macrobenthic Invertebrate Sample Analysis (2025-2033)
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Suppliers
5
4 SME
Lots
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1 awarded
Published
05 Jan 2026
Description
The Marine Macrobenthic Invertebrate Sample Analysis Framework (2025–2033) is an open framework agreement led by the Environment Agency on behalf of the Defra Group, with an estimated value of £4.9 million over eight years (excluding VAT). The Framework will comprise of 5 Suppliers. The contract starts on 12 December 2025 and expires on 11 December 2028. The Contract may run until 11 December 2033, subject to the extensions provision.
Scope
- Reference
- C29870
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 01 Nov 2025 to 01 Nov 2033
- CPV classifications
- 90711500
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tender (Technical) | The technical and commercial split is 70% technical / 30% Commercial | quality | 70.00% |
| Commercial | The technical and commercial split is 70% technical / 30% Commercial | cost | 30.00% |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details
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