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RDE1030 - Environment Act metal mines water target: background metal concentrati

Environment Agency · published 16 Mar 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 IDf86e6c4e-49a9-4079-8cb3-3e9a456ff068-888723
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-d77800aa-20a8-4d9e-92f1-71e09bf64d7e
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-322674
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£46,985
award field
Tender value
£46,985
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
73200000
Research and development consultancy services
Delivery
Not stated
SW1P 4DF
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Develop a method to establish background concentrations for metals in mineralised catchments and review how to achieve the statutory Environment Act metal mines water target in heavily modified rivers where it is technically infeasible to decrease metal concentrations to the normal Environmental Quality Standard. Contract awarded by Defra.

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release16 Mar 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published26 Feb 2026
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published27 Feb 2026
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published24 Jul 2026
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH)

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Published 16 Mar 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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