Tender

GB-Lowestoft: Ghost Gear

CEFAS

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Tender

17 Aug 2018 at 11:35

Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "GB-Lowestoft: Ghost Gear" is being issued by Cefas, located in Lowestoft, UK. This procurement falls under the aquatic marine services industry category, specifically focusing on addressing the issue of ghost gear in the Pacific region, which includes Vanuatu and the Solomon Islands. The current stage of the procurement process is Tender, and it is being conducted through an open procedure. The deadline for submission is 31st August 2018, with the contract period set to commence on 1st October 2018 and concluding on 31st January 2019. The estimated contract value ranges from £50,000 to £100,000.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in marine services, marine conservation strategy planning, or related fields. Businesses capable of developing effective programmes for the removal and prevention of ghost gear will find this tender relevant. Additionally, those skilled in conducting marine surveys and environmental assessments would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, thereby contributing to crucial efforts against marine litter and enhancing their portfolio in sustainability initiatives.

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Notice Title

GB-Lowestoft: Ghost Gear

Notice Description

Defra will fund the Commonwealth Marine Litter Programme (CLIP), which will be led by the UK through the Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas). The programme will support up to six developing countries across the Commonwealth to develop national litter action plans focusing on plastics entering the oceans. Cefas requires the Supplier to develop a high quality and targeted removal and/or prevention programme for ghost gear in the Pacific region (specifically Vanuatu and Solomon Islands). The Supplier will evaluate options to identify lost fishing gear and its impacts to allocate clean up costs and assist with a regional workshop to consider options to prevent and reduce the amount of abandoned and lost fishing gear (e.g. marking, tracking). For more information, please follow this link:https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/5CGCS44Q76 Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a17eb051-faae-42e6-83ec-08869c2d08ad
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

71354500 - Marine survey services

90712300 - Marine conservation strategy planning

98360000 - Marine services

98361000 - Aquatic marine services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 31 Jan 2019 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
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
Not specified

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Kirkley & Pakefield
Westminster Constituency
Lowestoft

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