Tender

Seafood 2040: Identification of the issues, needs, and best practice of skills, recruitment and retention in England's seafood industry

SEA FISH INDUSTRY AUTHORITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Sea Fish Industry Authority is currently in the tender stage for the project titled "Seafood 2040: Identification of the issues, needs, and best practice of skills, recruitment and retention in England's seafood industry." This procurement focuses on the research services industry and is set in various regions across the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, and London. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 3rd October 2019, as this is when the tender period concludes. The project has a budget of £47,400 and aims to gather data on the labour market and training practices within the seafood industry, leading to actionable recommendations. The anticipated contract period runs from 9th December 2019 to 31st May 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research consultancy, economic impact assessments, and academic research. Businesses that can provide qualitative and quantitative data analysis and can conduct regional workshops would be particularly well-suited to compete. Additionally, entities with experience in mapping workforce skills and retention strategies within the seafood industry would find this project aligns with their expertise, potentially leading to growth opportunities in a sector that is currently seeking to enhance its workforce capabilities.

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Notice Title

Seafood 2040: Identification of the issues, needs, and best practice of skills, recruitment and retention in England's seafood industry

Notice Description

Seafish wants to appoint an experienced researcher, consultant or consortium to deliver part of SF2040 Recommendation 16: - Map skills, recruitment and retention needs and issues across the entire value chain and - Review best practice with regards to training, skills development and workforce retention within the UK and overseas. Tenders are invited to collect quantitative and qualitative data on seafood labour market intelligence (e.g. migration, labour force patterns, etc.) and conduct regional workshops and interviews as well as develop a survey in order to assess and review the seafood industry's: 1. recruitment and retention needs and issues 2. national and international best practice in training, skills development, and workforce retention 3. current training infrastructure to identify areas of improvement The data collection, assessment and review will culminate in meaningful and feasible recommendations from net to plate based on the information and findings captured. Seafish requires a consultant, researcher, agency, and/or consortium that will be able to deliver the following activities and outputs: - Bespoke qualitative and quantitative research resulting in a tidy, easy to follow dataset in Excel format for future use by Seafish and other stakeholders - Final report with an Executive Summary, Recommendations, Conclusion and Reference sections with clever and relevant infographics for easy digestion of data etc. - Two stages of presentations to the Project Steering Committee More information can be found in the attached invitation to tender document. Before making the decision to bid for this tender, please note that the project is dependent upon external funding. Seafish intends to apply to the EMFF and as part of the process an invitation to tender is required. This project will not occur without external funding.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-31b32804-5d57-49bb-b89e-450f24bfa6b2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcebf883-a275-40af-bf55-58bf3c8c2039
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79311400 - Economic research services

79311410 - Economic impact assessment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£47,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Dec 2019 - 31 May 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SEA FISH INDUSTRY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH7 4HS
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith Walk
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

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