Tender

GB-Bridgewater: For aerial data collection using Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) at Hinkley Point and Combwich

CEFAS

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22 Feb 2019 at 13:07

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by Cefas, a scientific research and consultancy organisation based in Lowestoft, UK. The tender, titled "GB-Bridgewater: For aerial data collection using Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) at Hinkley Point and Combwich," falls under the services category, specifically related to remote-control equipment. This open procurement is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 23:59 on 8th March 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 1st July 2019 and conclude on 1st January 2020, with a contract value ranging between £10,000 and £25,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in aerial data collection and remote-operated technology, particularly small to medium enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the specific monitoring needs outlined in the request for quotation. Enterprises with expertise in marine and environmental surveys, as well as those capable of providing innovative remote-control equipment, will find this tender particularly well-suited for participation. Engaging in this contract could not only enhance their portfolio but also support the statutory monitoring activities pivotal to the construction of Hinkley Point C nuclear power station.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Bridgewater: For aerial data collection using Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) at Hinkley Point and Combwich

Notice Description

Cefas is a multidisciplinary scientific research and consultancy centre, employing over 500 staff, delivering solutions to meet the diverse needs of public and private sector businesses and organisations active in marine, coastal, estuarine and freshwater environments. Cefas is seeking an operator to acquire imagery in these areas to support the statutory montoring plans. Survey areas require image collection at different intervals, as detailed in the attached RFQ. Cefas supports the construction of Hinkley Point C nuclear power station (HPC) by using Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) to carry out aerial monitoring. The monitoring forms part of statutory monitoring plans and covers a number of areas: a)changes to gravel transport along the coast from west of the HPC costruction site to Stolford Bay; b)changes to the rock platform and drainage around the temporary jetty; c)changes to areas of dense Corallina algae which form in cross-shore drainage features (known as "waterfalls") around the jetty constuction area; d)changes to artificial bunded reservoirs which have been built to manage drainage over the Corallina waterfalls. e)changes to Sabellaria (tube-building worm) communities near the Old Dry Dock which could be affected by water discharges from Outlet 1 and a control area near the temporary jetty; f)changes to intertidal banks of the river Parrett near Combwich which could arise from the refurbishment and operation of Combwich Wharf. To find out more and to respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/B5753YD76J Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3a40ab5-87d7-4f4d-861e-5460ff0baec9
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

38820000 - Remote-control equipment

42967100 - Digital remote-control unit

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2019 - 1 Jan 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Kirkley & Pakefield
Westminster Constituency
Lowestoft

Further Information

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