Expired contract

Analysis of Soil Samples for Natural England's Long Term Monitoring Network 2025 - 2026

Details

Supplier(s)
JAMES HUTTON LTD
Duration
5 months
Topic
Research laboratory services
Published
20 September 2025

Tender description

This project comprises laboratory analysis of soil samples collected from four of Natural England's Long Term Monitoring sites. Analyses required include a range of physio-chemical and biological soil parameters to enable interpretation of above and below-ground environmental changes and to indicate long-term changes in soil characteristics, functions and biodiversity. Owing to the long-term nature of the project, analyses are required to follow existing protocols (as detailed in the request for quotation). ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published20 September 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date20 September 2025
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date6 March 2026

About the buyer

Natural England is a non-departmental public body, and buys through its own eSourcing portal for organisations wanting to work with it. Registration on the portal is free, and suppliers can browse live opportunities without commitment. Contract awards and the documents behind them are published separately on Contracts Finder, the government's central register for public sector contract opportunities and awards. Procurement queries can be directed to Natural England's own procurement support team, or to Defra's central procurement contact, depending on the enquiry. Successful bidders must supply a Dun & Bradstreet DUNS number before a contract is confirmed.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of Natural England's contract awards have been in research and development, waste, cleaning and environmental services and architectural and engineering services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 73111000 · Research laboratory services

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