United Kingdom-Bath: Laboratory services – Framework Lead

The current contract for Laboratory services – Framework Lead is projected to end on 11-JUN-21 and may be available for retender.
Description:
Title attributed to the contract by the contracting entity:: Chemical Investigation Programme 2.

Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Services
Service category No 12: Architectural services; engineering services and integrated engineering services; urban planning and landscape engineering services; related scientific and technical consulting services; technical testing and analysis services
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Bath.
NUTS code UKK

Information on framework agreement: Framework agreement with several operators
maximum number of participants to the framework agreement envisaged: 3
Duration of the framework agreement
Duration in years: 6
Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement
Estimated value excluding VAT
Range: between 1 000 000 and 2 000 000 GBP

Short description of the contract or purchase(s):: Wessex Water is required to deliver a programme of sampling and analysis between 2015 and 2020 to understand the impact of priority and priority hazardous substances, specific pollutants, emerging substances and pharmaceuticals from sewage treatment works (STWs) on the environment.
The scope of this framework will be the analysis of, and reporting on, samples collected in accordance with this programme for a selection of the required determinants. The scope will include the provision of sample bottles for the selected determinants and collection and transportation of completed samples from Wessex Water’s laboratory at Saltford (near Bath) to the successful economic operator’s laboratory for analysis. The sampling itself will be undertaken by Wessex Water Services Ltd and is not in the scope of this framework.
Further details are provided in the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ). See Section VI.3.

Information about variants: Variants will be accepted: no

Information about renewals: This contract is subject to renewal: no