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Published 14 Jul 2026, 14:39 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Cambridge Chalk Stream Project, water quality and biological monitoring

Official notice

Authority: Cambridge City Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition
Awarded value£201,600published award · inc. VAT
Awarded 16 Jul 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Anglia Ruskin University

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Council is buying continuation of an integrated monitoring and evidence service comprising: weekly water quality monitoring, laboratory analysis for key determinants, field measurement QA, citizen science support, volunteer training and troubleshooting, WHPT macroinvertebrate surveys, Mean Trophic Rank macrophyte surveys, data management, quarterly reporting, annual synthesis, technical liaison, annual evidence or learning events, and a final end of project synthesis report by 30 March 2029.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
14 Jul 2026, 14:39 BST
Last source update
16 Jul 2026, 14:50 BST
Authority reference
PA00000089
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-067332
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
East of England (UKH12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06caef Find a Tender

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 14 Jul 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    14 Jul 2026, 14:39 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    16 Jul 2026, 14:50 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    16 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £201,6001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Anglia Ruskin University16 Jul 2026 – 30 Mar 2029£201,600 inc. VAT16 Jul 2026Awarded

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cambridge City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PCBT-6819-NDPJ The Guildhall, Cambridge, East of England, CB2 1BYContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Anglia Ruskin UniversityAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PMLD-3951-BXJH Anglia Ruskin University, Bishop Hall Lane, Chelmsford, East of England, CM1 1 SQContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender