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CEFAS24-55 Contract for services to deploy SmartBuoy and WaveRider equipment in Liverpool Bay during FY23/24

CEFAS

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16 Apr 2024 at 06:51

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Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process led by Cefas involved contracting services for the deployment of SmartBuoy and WaveRider equipment in Liverpool Bay during FY23/24. The total contract value amounted to £40,000 GBP and the procurement method used was a direct single tender action. The contract period spans from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024, with the tender period ending on March 31, 2023. Cefas, based in Lowestoft, United Kingdom, acted as the buyer organisation in this procurement, which falls under the industry category of research vessel services.

This tender by Cefas presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the services sector due to its specific focus on research vessel services. Businesses offering services related to marine equipment deployment could benefit from bidding on this contract. With the contract already awarded to AFBI, both existing and potential suppliers in the marine services industry should consider similar future opportunities in Liverpool Bay. The nature of this tender, being a single tender action, indicates a targeted approach to procurement suitable for niche service providers in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CEFAS24-55 Contract for services to deploy SmartBuoy and WaveRider equipment in Liverpool Bay during FY23/24

Notice Description

Provision of services for quarterly deployment of SmartBuoy equipment and annual deployment of WaveRider, in Liverpool Bay.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-180fc0fe-4df1-4314-b1f2-9978bf96278a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e48612f7-ec9f-4644-b02b-866e76754cdc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

CPV Codes

63726800 - Research vessel services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CEFAS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LOWESTOFT
Postcode
NR33 0HT
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Kirkley & Pakefield
Westminster Constituency
Lowestoft

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AFBI

Further Information

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