Sampling, transport and temporary storage of seepage water for nitrate leaching 2026 Tender
Original: Probenahme, Transport und Zwischenlagerung von Sickerwasser zur Ermittlung der Nitratverlagerung unter landwirtschaftlicher Flächen im sächsischen Trockengebiet
Landesamt für Umwelt, Landwirtschaft und Geologie
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This tender procures sampling, transport, and interim storage of leachate water to measure nitrate migration beneath agricultural land in Saxony's dry region. Bidders should have expertise in environmental sampling, water analysis logistics, and agricultural soil-water monitoring.
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About this tender
The Landesamt für Umwelt, Landwirtschaft und Geologie (LfULG) of Saxony is procuring sampling, transport and interim storage of seepage water (Sickerwasser) to determine nitrate leaching beneath agricultural land in Saxony's dry region (Trockengebiet). Tender reference 72-Z1092/26 is a public tender (öffentliche Ausschreibung) under VOL/A. The contract is divided into two lots by region. Lot 1 covers 10 installations in the Arzberg region. Lot 2 covers 5 installations in the Naunhof region. Bidders may bid for one or both lots. Alternative bids (Nebenangebote) are not permitted. Services cover taking seepage water samples, transporting them, and storing them temporarily. The tender notes that sampling requires a vacuum pump. The execution period begins no earlier than early November in 2027 and 2028, and ends no later than 31 May of the following year. The end date stated in the notice is 31.05.2028. Contract terms are the Zusätzliche Vertragsbedingungen für die Ausführung von Leistungen des LfULG (ZVB), excluding construction works. Tender documents are available free of charge via the Saxon e-Vergabe portal (evergabe.sachsen.de) or from the contracting authority's address.
Bidder eligibility
Economic and financial capacity: submission of a fully completed self-declaration form (Eigenerklärung). Technical and professional capacity: a declaration of agricultural, environmental science or environmental engineering expertise, and availability of a vacuum pump for conducting the sampling. A declaration of the pump's availability in the bid is sufficient.
How bids are scored
Award is based solely on the lowest price (Der niedrigste Preis). No quality or technical scoring split or weightings are disclosed. Bids must remain binding until 15.01.2027.
Lots
- Lot 1: LOS 1 – Region Arzberg
Sampling, transport and interim storage of seepage water samples for 10 installations in the Arzberg region.
- Lot 2: LOS 2 – Region Naunhof
Sampling, transport and interim storage of seepage water samples for 5 installations in the Naunhof region.
Key requirements
- ✓Leachate water sampling from agricultural land
- ✓Transport and interim storage of samples
- ✓Nitrate migration measurement and analysis
- ✓Work in Saxony dry region agricultural areas
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