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Cetacean Stranding Investigation Programme

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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09 Nov 2021 at 17:05

Award

18 Oct 2021 at 11:45

Tender

23 Dec 2020 at 12:51

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Cetacean Stranding Investigation Programme, managed by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focuses on research services related to monitoring cetacean stranding incidents in England and Wales over a ten-year period, from 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2031. The value of the contract is £3,061,841, and it operates under an open procurement method, with the tender period concluding on 8th January 2021. The primary classification for this procurement is marine research services, which targets delivery across the United Kingdom and various overseas territories.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in marine research and related fields, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver innovative solutions for monitoring and researching marine species. Companies with expertise in environmental studies, veterinary sciences, and data analysis regarding marine wildlife will find themselves well-positioned to compete for this contract, as the work contributes to a critical long-term environmental initiative.

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Notice Title

Cetacean Stranding Investigation Programme

Notice Description

The principal requirement of this project is to provide a coordinated approach to monitoring & research into primarily cetacean stranding, routinely seals and occasionally other vulnerable species such as turtles, and larger bodied sharks, and to investigate their causes of death, in England and Wales for 10-years, from 1st April 2021 until 31st March 2031. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-69d3276a-65f8-4de3-b26f-0c0ea0c84420
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e73c57c-76cd-4938-8805-1706d6692da0
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73112000 - Marine research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,061,841 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,061,841 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 1-2 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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON

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