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RDE712 Feasibility of a Potential Emergent Octopus Fishery

MARINE MANAGEMENT ORGANISATION

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12 Dec 2024 at 12:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Marine Management Organisation has completed a procurement process titled "RDE712 Feasibility of a Potential Emergent Octopus Fishery", which falls under the industry category of Research and Development Consultancy Services (CPV code 73200000). This project aims to investigate the potential viability of a targeted octopus fishery in South West England, including exploring potential management measures. The value of the contract is £49,102.19. The procurement method used was selective, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period ending on 5th December 2024, and the contract period running from 12th December 2024 to 31st March 2025. The awarded contract commenced on 12th December 2024.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the marine research and consultancy industry, particularly those with expertise in fisheries management and environmental sustainability. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially well-suited for this tender, given the suitability requirements. The business awarded the contract, Risk & Policy Analysts Ltd, is a notable example, showcasing the opportunity for similar companies to secure government contracts and expand their operational scope within and beyond the UK market.

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Notice Title

RDE712 Feasibility of a Potential Emergent Octopus Fishery

Notice Description

This project will investigate the potential viability of a targeted octopus fishery in South West England and explore potential management measures associated with any such fishery.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bfb1813-0a1c-475c-9ae1-92f16f13b920
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,102 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,102 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
12 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MARINE MANAGEMENT ORGANISATION
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

RISK & POLICY ANALYSTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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