Lake phytoplankton analysis using the Utermöhl technique[E12]
London, United KingdomDepartment for Environment Food and Rural Affairs[E1]
In plain English
- What they want
- The deliverable on this contract is to provide identification, enumeration and biovolume assessment of lake phytoplankton samples collected from lakes in England during 2024. If you would like to access the tender documents please use the link below: https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- Who can bid
- No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
- Deadline
- Buyer's deadline: 20 Aug 2024, 12:00 UTC+1. UTC: 20 Aug 2024, 11:00 UTC.Published 23 Jul 2024.
- Value
- GBP 67,500
- Buyer
- Department for Environment Food and Rural AffairsSee what else this buyer buys and when.
- How to apply
- Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Tender documents
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This opportunity is closed and its deadline has passed. Reports are not available for it.
- Deadline[E4]
- 20 Aug 2024, 12:00 UTC+1
- Value[E13]
- GBP 67,500
- Published[E10]
- 23 Jul 2024
- Procedure[E9]
- Open procedure (below threshold)
- Last checked
- 3 hours ago
About the requirement
From the notice
The deliverable on this contract is to provide identification, enumeration and biovolume assessment of lake phytoplankton samples collected from lakes in England during 2024. If you would like to access the tender documents please use the link below: https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome[E5]
Eligibility and requirements
Risks and unknowns
- UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.
Updates
First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 14:04 UTC
The deadline (2024-08-20T11:00:00.000Z) has passed.
Source document ff192b05-e0ec-4064-914c-7278dfdf0a46-769812
Evidence
13 factsEvery fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.
- E1
The buyer is Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs.
Document ff192b05-e0ec-4064-914c-7278dfdf0a46-769812, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:04 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E2
The notice is classified under CPV 71610000 (Composition and purity testing and analysis services).
Document ff192b05-e0ec-4064-914c-7278dfdf0a46-769812, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:04 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E3
Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.
“GB”
Document ff192b05-e0ec-4064-914c-7278dfdf0a46-769812, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:04 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E4
Tenders must be submitted by 20 Aug 2024, 12:00 UTC+01:00.
“2024-08-20T12:00:00+01:00”
Document ff192b05-e0ec-4064-914c-7278dfdf0a46-769812, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:04 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E5
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“The deliverable on this contract is to provide identification, enumeration and biovolume assessment of lake phytoplankton samples collected from lakes in England during 2024. If you would like to access the tender documents please use the link below: https://defra-family.force.c…”
Document ff192b05-e0ec-4064-914c-7278dfdf0a46-769812, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:04 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E6
Delivery location: South West, United Kingdom.
Document ff192b05-e0ec-4064-914c-7278dfdf0a46-769812, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/2, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:04 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E7
Delivery location: South East, United Kingdom.
Document ff192b05-e0ec-4064-914c-7278dfdf0a46-769812, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/1, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:04 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E8
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
“tender”
Document ff192b05-e0ec-4064-914c-7278dfdf0a46-769812, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:04 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E9
The procedure is: Open procedure (below threshold).
Document ff192b05-e0ec-4064-914c-7278dfdf0a46-769812, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:04 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E10
The notice was published on 23 Jul 2024.
“2024-07-23T14:54:50+01:00”
Document ff192b05-e0ec-4064-914c-7278dfdf0a46-769812, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:04 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E11
Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.
Document ff192b05-e0ec-4064-914c-7278dfdf0a46-769812, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:04 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E12
The notice is titled "Lake phytoplankton analysis using the Utermöhl technique".
Document ff192b05-e0ec-4064-914c-7278dfdf0a46-769812, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:04 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E13
The stated value is GBP 67,500.
“67500 GBP”
Document ff192b05-e0ec-4064-914c-7278dfdf0a46-769812, field /tender/value/amount, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:04 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
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