# M6 Lune Gorge - Water Monitoring/Sampling

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED](/buyers/kier-transportation-limited/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £100,000
- Published: 3 March 2026
- Planned start: 1 May 2026
- Planned end: 1 March 2031
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: works
- Notice ID: f488c51c-688b-4025-8b93-67ce334daab6-886673
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1edbfdf0-d598-4405-87b6-57cc1f19ad27

## Description

Kier Transportation are looking to engage experienced and qualified contractors to provide water monitoring and sampling requirements on 10 designated points as specified on the M6 Lune Gorge project\. Frequency: Monthly - requirement for company awarded tender to attend site monthly to collect samples\. Monitoring requirements: The following parameters shall be laboratory tested for monthly - pH - electrical conductivity - total suspended solids - dissolved oxygen - turbidity - redox potential - bicarbonate alkalinity - total and dissolved organic carbon - metal suite \(dissolved and totals\): aluminium, arsenic, cadmium, copper, lead, zinc - major ions: calcium, chloride, sulphate, potassium, sodium - nitrate - phosphate - Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons \(TPH\) \(speciated, aliphatic and aromatic split\) - Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons \(16 PAHs\) We will use the Build UK Common Assessment Criteria \(CAS\) to ensure a consistent minimum business competence\. If your company possesses necessary qualifications and is interested in bidding for this project, please email Transportationprocurement@kier\.co\.uk with your company's portfolio, relevant experience, and references for further evaluation\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f488c51c-688b-4025-8b93-67ce334daab6-886673)