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CEFAS22: Services for eDNA analysis of samples from offshore wind farms

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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13 Jul 2022 at 12:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focuses on the provision of services for eDNA analysis of water samples from offshore wind farms. The title of the tender is "CEFAS22: Services for eDNA analysis of samples from offshore wind farms," classified under analysis services (CPV code 71620000). The procurement took place in Lowestoft, England, with a contract value of £15,355.50. The contract period is set to commence on 1st August 2022 and conclude on 31st March 2023. The award notice was published on 13th July 2022, with the procurement conducted via a direct method under a single tender action, as the project falls below the set threshold.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental analysis or those experienced in eDNA metabarcoding. Companies in the fields of scientific research, environmental consultancy, and laboratory services would be particularly well-placed to compete, given the technical requirements of the project. Small and medium-sized enterprises are encouraged to engage, as the suitability criteria indicate openness to smaller businesses. Winning this contract could enhance a supplier's reputation and lead to further opportunities within the expanding offshore renewable energy sector.

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Notice Title

CEFAS22: Services for eDNA analysis of samples from offshore wind farms

Notice Description

Cefas require specialist eDNA metabarcoding of 100 water samples collected from offshore wind farms. The awarded supplier holds the Intellectual Property required for undertaking this service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f2ea52bf-2089-42bc-91b1-c8e756d3865c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d783b7d-183d-48e5-8cbc-944c0752f6ef
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71620000 - Analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,355 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,355 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF HULL

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