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EcoSF4: Lake Phytoplankton Analysis 2026/27

DEFRA · published 14 Aug 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

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Contracts Finder release ID16f53a67-c0a4-40f7-b3a7-bc3e6f691cac-910927
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-f343e870-a1f5-489a-b1f2-e2aed5d0bfab
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-337567
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£153,003
award field
Tender value
£153,003
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
73110000
Research services
Delivery
Not stated
SW1P 3HX
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Lake phytoplankton analysis using the Utermöhl technique to the species level of provided list. Provide identification, enumeration and biovolume assessment of lake phytoplankton samples collected from lakes in England.

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release14 Aug 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published13 Jul 2026
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published27 May 2026End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published13 Jul 2026
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Jul 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Published name only

APEM Ltd

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SOURCE

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Published 14 Aug 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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