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RDE648 Research into marine tourism visitor capacity in the St Helena Marine Pr

MARINE MANAGEMENT ORGANISATION

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08 Oct 2024 at 18:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO), an executive non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, has awarded a contract under the title "RDE648 Research into marine tourism visitor capacity in the St Helena Marine Protected Area." This project falls within the industry category of research and development consultancy services. The procurement stage for this process is the award stage, with Howell Marine Consulting being selected as the supplier. The project commenced on 8th October 2024 and will conclude on 20th March 2025. Covering multiple locations including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and the Rest of the World, the project's total value is £27,970 GBP. This procurement was executed using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services within the marine tourism sector. Companies with expertise in sustainability, environmental impact assessments, and tourism capacity management can leverage this contract to expand their portfolio and gain further credibility in the market. More specifically, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for similar tenders, given the suitability requirements stated by the MMO. This project supports economic growth and sustainable development, aligning with the government's objectives of maintaining biologically diverse oceans and seas.

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Notice Title

RDE648 Research into marine tourism visitor capacity in the St Helena Marine Pr

Notice Description

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) was created in 2009 by the Marine and Coastal Access Act. MMO is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs. Driven by government's aim for clean, healthy, safe, productive and biologically diverse oceans and seas, MMO's purpose is to protect and enhance our precious marine environment and support UK economic growth by enabling sustainable marine activities and development. Project Scope and Aims The aim of this project is to undertake research into marine tourism visitor capacity in the St Helena Marine Protected Area (MPA).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0b901524-02ff-4c40-8112-e597c11c6567
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3461960c-6ce0-4158-b09e-4f3105ac0f98
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,970 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,970 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
7 Oct 2024 - 20 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MARINE MANAGEMENT ORGANISATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOWELL MARINE CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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