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Marine Macrobenthic Invertebrate Sample Analysis (2025-2033)

Awarded to APEM Limited, Hebog Environmental Limited, Ocean Ecology Limited +2 more

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS(buyer)

Published
Published 21 August 2025
Deadline
Closed 18 September 2025
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Overview

The Environment Agency has awarded a framework agreement for marine macrobenthic invertebrate sample analysis services to five suppliers: APEM Limited, Hebog Environmental Limited, Ocean Ecology Limited, Thomson Environmental Consultants Limited, and University of Hull, with a total contract value of £9.8 million. The framework runs from December 2025 to December 2028, with potential extension to December 2033, covering analysis and ecological survey services for the Defra Group.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£4,900,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
21 August 2025
Questions by
11 September 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Environmental monitoring other than for construction

Award outcome

Awarded value
£4,900,000
Award date
4 November 2025
Contract period
1 November 2025 → 1 November 2033
Winners
  • APEM Limited
  • Hebog Environmental Limited
  • Ocean Ecology Limited
  • Thomson Environmental Consultants Limited
  • University of Hull

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    5 January 2026

  2. Award Update · Contract Update

    4 December 2025

  3. Contract

    14 November 2025

  4. Contract Notice

    21 August 2025

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