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Cornwall Council

Air quality monitoring contract

Environment & WasteCPV 90000000 90700000 90730000 90731000
Value£30k
Awarded19 Apr 2017
Published21 Mar 2017
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

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£30ktotal contract value
median £195k
this tender£0£5.0m

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The brief

Section 82 of the Environment Act 1995 provides that every local authority shall review the air quality within its area, both at the present time and the likely future air quality.

In order to evaluate the effectiveness of the actions outlined Cleaner Air for Cornwall Strategy and to effectively monitor potential sites where air quality may be an issue in the future Cornwall Council needs to continue to monitor Air Quality in it's area with the use of diffusion tubes.

This is a three year contract to provide and analyse 2,496 nitrogen dioxide (NO2) Palmes-type diffusion tubes per year which shall be delivered as 208 diffusion tubes per month.

Extra tubes may be requested for further monitoring as required.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Section 82 of the Environment Act 1995

Section 82 of the Environment Act 1995 provides that every local authority shall review the air quality within its area, both at the present time and the likely future air quality.

02

In order to evaluate the effectiveness

In order to evaluate the effectiveness of the actions outlined Cleaner Air for Cornwall Strategy and to effectively monitor potential sites where air quality may be an issue in the future Cornwall Council needs to continue to monitor Air Quality in it's area with the use of diffusion tubes.

03

This is a three year contract

This is a three year contract to provide and analyse 2,496 nitrogen dioxide (NO2) Palmes-type diffusion tubes per year which shall be delivered as 208 diffusion tubes per month.

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OCID
a56e5d07-6e92-4099-b4c7-7113b487a20e
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
CORNWALL001-DN241580-92925893
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