This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

01 Apr 2022 at 11:21

Tender

24 Jan 2022 at 16:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the "Provision of Marine Phytoplankton Analysis Services" initiated by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in Belfast, UK. Classified under marine research services, this tender is actively progressing through the open procedure phase, with a significant contract value of £160,000. The tender period concluded on 24 February 2022, and all bids were to remain valid until 25 May 2022. Contract monitoring will be enforced to ensure compliance with service requirements, with any underperformance potentially resulting in disqualification from future tenders for a period of twelve months.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for companies engaged in marine research, aquatic services, and related sectors. Businesses, particularly small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in marine analysis or aquaculture, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The robust procurement process, including a standstill period allowing for the evaluation of bids, provides a fair opportunity for suppliers to showcase their capabilities and secure substantial contracts within the public sector.

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Notice Title

DAERA - Provision of Marine Phytoplankton Analysis Services

Notice Description

DAERA - Provision of Marine Phytoplankton Analysis Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

DAERA - Provision of Marine Phytoplankton Analysis Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-030eab
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008798-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

73112000 - Marine research services

77800000 - Aquaculture services

98360000 - Marine services

98361000 - Aquatic marine services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT4 3SB
Postcode Area
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN0 Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Stormont
Westminster Constituency
Belfast East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

APEM LTD

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