Atmospheric ammonia monitoring at Sefton Coast Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and Braunton Burrows Special Area of Conservation (SAC)

The Dynamic Dunescapes DuneLIFE project is seeking a quotation for the provision of suitable atmospheric ammonia monitoring at Braunton Burrows SAC and Sefton Coast SAC and a report on findings to help inform the Shared Nitrogen Action Plans for these sites.The atmospheric ammonia monitoring will be carried out using passive ammonia concentration samplers at 7 monitoring points within each of Sefton Coast SAC and Braunton Burrows SAC (14 monitoring stations in total) over an initial period of twelve months. The successful contractor will supply the samplers. Natural England site staff are available to install the samplers and send samples away from site to the laboratory for testing. Contractor to provide samplers, laboratory analysis of samples and quality assurance of data. Once all data has been collected and analysed a separate written report providing interpretation of the data is to be provided to Natural England for each site.

To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached.

Your response must be sent to siobhan.murphy@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 02/05/2023.

If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to siobhan.murphy@naturalengland.org.uk . Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers."