Tender

Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Research Vessel (RV) Management Services for Cefas

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS ACTING THROUGH CEFAS

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Tender

16 Mar 2019 at 17:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, acting through Cefas, is currently seeking tenders for the provision of Research Vessel (RV) Management Services for RV Cefas Endeavour. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 12 April 2019. This is a selective procurement method using a negotiated procedure. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2020 and is set to run until 31 March 2025, covering services across various delivery locations including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in maritime and research vessel services, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate their capability in managing such operations. Companies that possess relevant experience and technical expertise in research vessel management are encouraged to participate, as the contract scope offers a chance to strengthen their market position and expand their service offerings in the maritime sector.

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Notice Title

Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Research Vessel (RV) Management Services for Cefas

Notice Description

Cefas requires a RV Management Services Contract for RV Cefas Endeavour

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cf4c6c24-667c-40c4-b967-636b4e707c1d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84fd7719-f29f-4280-b9f6-0d9013297506
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63726800 - Research vessel services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 Over 5 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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS ACTING THROUGH 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
Not specified

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

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