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Migratory Fish Pathways & Barriers Literature Review

NATURAL ENGLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by Natural England, involving a tender titled "Migratory Fish Pathways & Barriers Literature Review" in the marine research services category. The procurement stage is currently active, with a contract period set from 31st July 2023 to 2nd October 2023. The deadline for submission is 21st July 2023 at 12:00 UK time, with a contract value of £25,000. The opportunity is open to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender by Natural England for a literature review on fish migration presents an opportunity for businesses in the marine research services field. Companies well-suited to compete are those with expertise in studying diadromous fish movement within UK waters. The open procurement method and below-threshold procedure provide a chance for SMEs and VCSEs to participate in this contracting process, fostering growth and collaboration in the industry.

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Notice Title

Migratory Fish Pathways & Barriers Literature Review

Notice Description

We are seeking a comprehensive literature review looking at the evidence showing the movement of diadromous fish that undertake long distance migrations within key rivers, estuaries and inshore waters within the species geographic range and the barriers they face, with an emphasis where possible in English waters. See further information in the RfQ. The estimated time frame to complete the work is around 8 weeks. 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 nadine.atchison-balmond@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 21st July 2023. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to the above address. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c6c3a25-dc2e-4e8c-aaa6-13ab5486fb4a
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jul 2023 - 2 Oct 2023 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
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

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