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CEFAS24-104 Invitation to Tender for services to provide a monitoring programme on recreational sea angling in England and Wales.

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23 Sep 2024 at 08:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) has initiated a public procurement process under the title "CEFAS24-104 Invitation to Tender for services to provide a monitoring programme on recreational sea angling in England and Wales." The tender, classified under the industry category of survey services, entails gathering data on estimates of catches and expenditure by recreational sea fishers for the years 2025 and 2026. It targets suppliers capable of managing panel surveys and analysing collected data. The procurement stage is currently at the tender phase, with key dates including the publication date of 23rd September 2024 and a tender period ending on 25th October 2024. The contract is set to commence on 1st December 2024 and conclude on 30th November 2027. The estimated contract value is £500,000.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in large-scale data collection, surveys, and analysis, particularly those with experience in fisheries and marine environments. Firms adept in managing extensive panel surveys and capable of employing cost-effective methods for data collection are well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to partake, given the project's potential to build on existing methodologies and deliver insights that inform policy and ensure sustainable marine fisheries management. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure above the threshold, broadening the competitive landscape for qualified businesses.

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Notice Title

CEFAS24-104 Invitation to Tender for services to provide a monitoring programme on recreational sea angling in England and Wales.

Notice Description

Defra requires Cefas to provide scientific advice on the management of priority recreational marine fisheries, including development and evaluation of regional, national proposals, and technical conservation measures that informs policy and ensures a sustainable sector within the context of the protection of the marine environment. Cefas require the Supplier to deliver a survey to gather data on the estimates of catches and expenditure by recreational sea fishers across England and Wales in 2025 and 2026. The two surveys should build on the previous surveys already completed to ensure continuity - reports from this previous work can be viewed here on gov.uk. The following survey elements are needed: 1.1. Identification of a representative sample of people who fish for recreation in the sea and who are willing to keep catch diaries throughout 2025 and 2026, using an appropriate, cost-effective method. 1.2. A panel survey involving the completion of electronic catch diaries and expenditure throughout 2025 and 2026 by a sample of people from the list of recreational sea fishers identified in step (4.1), and the archiving and analysis of data reported. Please note that funding for this Contract is dependant on confirmation on an annual basis and therefore there is no guaranteed Contract value. The estimated Contract value is PS500,000. To view this opportunity please go to https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome You will need to log in or create a new supplier account. The opportunity can then be found searching 'CEFAS24-104 ITT for monitoring of recreational sea angling in England and Wales'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d944982-2b57-4397-abb6-30d871ef22c8
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79311000 - Survey services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2027 2-3 years
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
Holly Power
Contact Email
procure@cefas.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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