Cpd Supplies And Services Division Tender

The Department Of Agriculture, Environment And Rural Affairs (daera) Published Its Lough Neagh Action Plan In July 2024 And Is Planning To Undertake A Programme Of High-resolution Water Quality Sampling And Analysis In Lough Neagh And Its Tributaries, Fully Co-ordinated With Statutory (water Framework Regulations) Related Surveillance Programmes. This Lough Neagh Programme Is To Include Frequency Real Time Water Quality Monitoring At The Six Lough Neagh Tributaries To Guide The Development And Validation Of New Catchment-based Models. The Data For Lough Neagh And Its Tributaries Will Be Collated Into A Single Accessible It Enabled Platform. When Developed This Platform Should Aim To Provide Near-real Time Water Quality Information To Stakeholders And Be A Tool For Behavioural Change The Supplier Must Deliver The Equipment By 31 March 2025 Please See Id 5674464 – Specification For Full Details. Due To The Urgent Nature Of This Requirement The ‘accelerated Open’ Procedure Has Been Chosen In Accordance With Regulation 27 (5) Of The Public Contracts Regulations (as Amended) Which States “where A State Of Urgency Duly Substantiated By The Contracting Authority Renders Impracticable The Time Limit Laid Down In Paragraph (2), It May Fix A Time Limit Which Shall Be Not Less Than 15 Days From The Date On Which The Contract Notice Is Sent”