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Spatial Modelling and Sensitivity Mapping of Seabirds and Marine Mammals in uk Waters

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Award

16 Feb 2022 at 11:02

Tender

01 Dec 2021 at 13:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Defra Network eTendering Portal is currently engaged in a tender process titled "Spatial Modelling and Sensitivity Mapping of Seabirds and Marine Mammals in UK Waters." This procurement falls under the research and development services category and encompasses deliveries not only across the UK but also to British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and other regions. The tender period ended on 21 December 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 1 February 2022 and run until 30 September 2025. This process was initiated through an open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in research and environmental consultancy services. Companies specialising in data collection, environmental modelling, or analysis of marine ecosystems would be ideally suited to enter this tender. Additionally, those with a background in seabird and marine mammal studies should consider engaging, given that the contract involves extensive data collation, modelling, and sensitivity mapping in a bid to enhance understanding and protection of these critical marine species.

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Notice Title

Spatial Modelling and Sensitivity Mapping of Seabirds and Marine Mammals in uk Waters

Notice Description

We wish to engage a contractor to deliver the following services in support of the Spatial modelling and sensitivity mapping of seabirds and marine mammals in UK waters project, with the contract commencing in Winter 2022 and running until spring / summer 2025. - Collation (and where necessary, cleaning) of datasets relating to seabird and marine mammal abundance and distribution at sea; - Applying decision rules to existing datasets / data products to determine target areas for new data collection; - Modelling of seabird and marine mammal data to produce species-specific distribution maps across UK waters; - Applying (and, where necessary, deriving) sensitivity information to distributional models in order to produce heat maps of environmental risk, integrating this across models for seabirds, marine mammals, and benthic habitats (produced separately to this contract); and - Inputting to guidance on usage of the outputs and assisting in testing, promoting and publicising the outputs. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fef29df-aadb-48fa-ba6b-b1ac552932c7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£122,878 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£122,878 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2022 - 30 Sep 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
supplier.enquiries@naturalengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
00

Buyer Location

Locality
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE1 1NG
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH41 Peterborough
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Peterborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BANGOR UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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