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CEFAS23-118 Statutory shellfish sample collection

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15 Jan 2024 at 16:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Cefas organisation has awarded a £1.94 million contract to HMMH (Scotland) Ltd for the provision of statutory shellfish sample collection services in Scotland. The contract, titled "CEFAS23-118 Statutory shellfish sample collection," falls under the Environmental services category. The procurement stage was an Open procedure (above threshold), with the tender period ending on 23rd October 2023 and the contract period lasting from 1st January 2024 to 31st March 2026.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses involved in environmental services to compete for providing sample collection services for live bivalve molluscs and water in Scotland. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolio in the monitoring and control of shellfish production areas would find this procurement suitable. The buying organisation, Cefas, based in Lowestoft, United Kingdom, has awarded the contract to support the Scottish shellfish official control monitoring programme.

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Notice Title

CEFAS23-118 Statutory shellfish sample collection

Notice Description

Current legislation requires that classified shellfish production and relaying areas are monitored for microbiological contamination, marine biotoxins, harmful algae and chemical contamination. This forms part of an official control monitoring programme. In Scotland, Food Standards Scotland (FSS) is the competent authority with responsibility for the implementation and delivery of the Scottish shellfish official control (OC) monitoring programme. Cefas is the laboratory designated by FSS to provide a completely managed, high quality service for the provision of this programme across Scotland. Services delegated to Cefas include co-ordinating the programme, arranging the collection of samples and delivering the required testing, and this in line with relevant national legislation as well as FSS policies and protocols. Cefas requires the Contractor to provide a completely managed, high quality service for the provision of Sample Collection for various species of live bivalve molluscs and water in Scotland as defined in relevant Legislation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cbb48de-4b0b-4551-850d-95435b9e222f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,944,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,944,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 2-3 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
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
TLM Scotland

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HMMH (SCOTLAND

Further Information

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