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awarded GB direct award procedure Suitable for SMEs

# CEFAS24-113 Contract for carbon analysis (including Rock-Eval) of North Sea (Farnes) and Celtic Sea sediment samples.

[Cefas](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cefas)

Open field

Estimated value

£75,000 to £80,000

Published

23 Sept 2024

Deadline

Closed

1 Sept 2024

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.

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## About this tender

Cefas require the Supplier to analyse 453 freeze dried sediment core slice samples from Farnes and Celtic Sea as per below Deliverables. Cefas require the data to be provided in an appropriate format (industry standard Excel spreadsheet).

Deliverables:

Following analysis completed on all samples:

â&#128;¢ (TC) Total Carbon

â&#128;¢ (TOC) Total Organic Carbon

â&#128;¢ (C/N) Carbon/Nitrogen

â&#128;¢ Carbon Isotopes

â&#128;¢ Rock-Eval pyrolysis

â&#128;¢ Nitrogen Isotopes

- Full analysis of the listed deliverables completed, and results provided in appropriate format.
- To be delivered by 30th September 2024 with the understanding that an extension will be granted if prepared samples aren't delivered to BGS within 6 weeks of BGS data delivery date.

Quantity: 453 samples (Rock Eval), 217 samples (TOC, TC, C/N, d13C, d15N), 33 samples (TOC, TC, C/N, d13C)

## CPV classification

Analysis services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/565edcf9-3aaa-4aa0-8f5a-dee901a511e8)

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