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MNCEA South Cornwall Inshore Dive Survey

Natural England

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21 Nov 2024 at 08:51

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28 May 2024 at 08:17

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14 May 2024 at 14:18

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the MNCEA South Cornwall Inshore Dive Survey was managed by Natural England, an organisation based in Newcastle, England. This project falls under the marine research services industry category and is aimed at conducting dive surveys of inshore fish and cephalopods in South West England, specifically South Cornwall. The procurement stage is marked as complete, with the award process concluded on 1st July 2024. The key deadlines included the extension of the submission deadline to 21st June 2024 and survey dates extending between 1st August 2024 and 13th September 2024, all to be completed no later than 30th September 2024. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure with a contract value of £44,340 GBP, and the contract period spans from 31st July 2024 to 31st January 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for organisations involved in marine ecological research, particularly those specialising in underwater surveys. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were specifically considered suitable for this project, as reflected in the procurement criteria. The dive surveys are aimed at supplementing the existing evidence collection for the MNCEA initiative, which can provide valuable insights into ecosystem services and the natural capital value of South Cornwall’s inshore regions. Businesses with expertise in marine biology, diving operations, and ecological data analysis are well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities, potentially leading to increased visibility and growth in the specialised field of marine research.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MNCEA South Cornwall Inshore Dive Survey

Notice Description

PLEASE NOTE: -The deadline for this notice has been extended to 21st June at 5pm. -There has been a change to acceptable survey dates; Survey plans should be made with dates ranging between 1st of August (01/08/2024) and 13th of September (13/09/2024). Whilst August is still preferred, if necessary survey dates in early September will be acceptable. Accounting for weather conditions all surveys must be completed by 30/09/2024. Dive surveys of inshore fish and cephalopods in south Cornwall for mNCEA evidence collection. NE require diving as one form of evidence collection to supplement other evidence collection and provide insights into ecosystem services and overall Natural Capital value of the inshore region. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to joshua.crane@naturalengland.org.uk by 17:00 on 21/06/2024. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to joshua.crane@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1fe13f86-1bfb-40e7-bd52-a662c2f7729d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd083840-3d57-4bbe-8e41-3968c78b5544
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73112000 - Marine research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,240 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,340 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20242 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 6-12 months
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
Natural England
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
NE4 7YH
Postcode Area
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Elswick
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARINE ECOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Further Information

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