Supply of Colorimetric Analysers to the Environment Agency
The Environment Agency, a public body responsible for environmental protection and regulation in England, is procuring colorimetric analytical instruments and associated support services for its environmental laboratory operations. The contract requires one supplier to provide a complete analytical solution set covering nutrient, total and free cyanide, and dissolved organic carbon (DOC) analysis, with the supplier proposing the instrument configuration while taking responsibility for the complete solution. The expected scope includes supplying up to eight instruments over the contract term together with the associated services and support needed to meet the specification’s mandatory analytical and operational performance requirements. The estimated contract value is £480,000, and the planned contract duration is four years. Delivery locations are not specified in the available tender information. The critical qualification requirement is that the proposed complete solution must satisfy all mandatory performance requirements for the specified analyses under a single contractual arrangement.
Buyer: ENVIRONMENT AGENCY. Source: Find a Tender. Updated 14 Oct 2026.
Key facts
- Estimated value: £480k
- Bids close: 11 Nov 2026
- Location: Westminster
- Procedure: Open procedure
- Contract period: 11 Jan 2027 to 10 Jan 2031
- Category: Analysers (38434000)
From the official notice
The Environment Agency ("The Buyer") is seeking to procure analytical instrumentation for colorimetric analysis (“Instrument(s)”) and associated services to support environmental laboratory operations. The Buyer requires a single Supplier to provide a complete analytical Solution Set for Nutrient, Total and Free Cyanide, and Dissolved Organic Carbon (DOC) analysis. The Buyer does not prescribe the exact type of Instrument(s) required and Suppliers shall propose their recommended Solution Set to meet the analytical and operational requirements set out in this Specification, provided all mandatory performance requirements are met and the Supplier assumes responsibility for the complete Solution Set under a single Contractual arrangement. The Buyer intends to enter a four (4) year Contract for the provision of the Instrument(s) together with associated support services. The estimated demand under the Contract is up to eight (8) Instruments over the Contract Term. This estimate is non-binding and is provided solely for the purpose of informing the Suppliers submission.
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Questions about this tender
When is the deadline?
Bids close on 11 Nov 2026.
What is it worth?
The estimated value is £480k.
Who can apply?
The buyer has marked it as suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
How do I bid?
Open the official notice, register on the buyer's portal and submit your bid before the deadline.
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