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Kelp aquaculture ecosystem services

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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12 Sep 2024 at 15:43

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Summary of the contracting process

The DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS (DEFRA) has completed a procurement process for the provision of kelp aquaculture ecosystem services, classified under marine research services (CPV 73112000). The project, which is taking place in the United Kingdom, commenced on 20th May 2024 and is set to conclude on 28th February 2025. This tender, awarded through a single tender action (below threshold), involves a direct procurement method with a total value of £49,000. DEFRA has engaged Seagrown Limited, an SME, to execute this project, following the award on 22nd May 2024.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in marine research services and ecosystem management to expand their footprint within the public sector. SMEs with expertise in marine biology and sustainable aquaculture can leverage this project to demonstrate their capabilities and form strategic partnerships for future tenders. Engaging in such government contracts can not only enhance a firm's reputation but also provide a stable revenue stream and potential for growth through subsequent governmental projects in similar domains.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Kelp aquaculture ecosystem services

Notice Description

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Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d49a6e9b-48f2-43b1-9c9a-59ac7974ddf7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8885692-7b9e-4ca3-9d37-7e911226355e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£49,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
19 May 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORTHING
Postcode
BN11 1LD
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Worthing
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Worthing West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SEAGROWN

Further Information

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