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Award

15 Apr 2022 at 13:44

Tender

12 Nov 2021 at 10:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has initiated a public procurement process for a Framework Agreement for Fish Tracking Equipment, classified under the goods category, specifically focusing on acoustic devices. This tender process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 13th December 2021. The project is aimed at providing an acoustic fish tracking system, intended to facilitate monitoring of marine and freshwater fish movements along the coastline of Scotland over a span of up to four years. Bidders must meet specific requirements, including a minimum yearly turnover of £300,000 for the last two years, and compliance with quality management standards outlined in the tender documentation.

This tender represents a notable opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental technology, particularly those engaged in manufacturing telemetry equipment or related services for aquatic research. Companies that excel in quality management and social responsibilities, as well as those capable of providing robust lead times and support, will be particularly well-suited to compete. Participation in this procurement could enhance a business's visibility in the public sector and establish long-term relationships with the Scottish Government, ultimately supporting growth in this niche market.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Framework Agreement for Fish Tracking Equipment

Notice Description

The Scottish Ministers invites tenders for a framework to provide an acoustic fish tracking system for a project of up to four years' duration. This will include supply of telemetry equipment to monitor movements of marine and freshwater fish and a mooring recovery system.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Ministers invites tenders for a framework to provide an acoustic fish tracking system for a project of up to four years' duration. This will include supply of telemetry equipment to monitor movements of marine and freshwater fish and a mooring recovery system.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f607
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010126-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

03300000 - Farming, hunting and fishing products

32342400 - Acoustic devices

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£590,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,398,760 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2022 - 19 Jan 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 9DB
Postcode Area
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Torry/Ferryhill
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RS Aqua Ltd

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