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School of Biology: Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags

University of St Andrews

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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23 Feb 2022 at 10:45

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11 Feb 2022 at 10:04

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of St Andrews has initiated a public procurement process titled "School of Biology: Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags." This tender, categorised under goods in the satellite-related communications equipment industry, is located in St Andrews, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the active tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 15 March 2022. Interested suppliers can submit their proposals via the university’s eTendering System, InTend. The total estimated value of the procurement is £300,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the design and manufacture of satellite technology, particularly those capable of producing archival tags for aquatic animal tracking. Companies that can meet the specific requirements for 1- and 2-year deployment tags, which must include features like automated detachment, data transmission capabilities, and programmability, would be well-positioned to compete. Moreover, this contract's evaluation will consider price, making competitive pricing strategies essential for participating suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

School of Biology: Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags

Notice Description

Lot 1 = Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags capable of deployment for 1 year (battery and memory capacity). Lot 2 = Tags capable of deployment for 2 years (battery and memory capacity).

Lot Information

School of Biology: Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags

Lot 1: The requirements for a 1-year of deployment Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags should: - be 150 cm or smaller (tag body length exc. aerial). - track sharks for a period of up to 1-year. - automatically detach from the shark. - record archival depth and temperature data. - provide estimated daily locational data with associated error. - provide real-time surface location data post detachment. -transmit data via satellite network. - be programmable for user requirements (including data resolution, data priority, deployment period). - tags must include a tether and anchor. Final anchor design to be discussed, but likely to be stainless steel or titanium metal dart anchor. - cost of any application hardware (applicator pin, pole and handle (for both 'on deck' application and 'in water' application) should also be included. A total of 2 applicators will be required). Additional information: All tenders for the University of St Andrews are administered through our eTendering System (InTend).To Express an Interest please go to our tender website at https://intendhost.co.uk/universityofstandrews Please note that 'Notes of Interest' placed via PCS (Public Contracts Scotland) are not automatically accepted

School of Biology: Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags

Lot 2: The requirements for a 2-year deployment of Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags should: - be 150 cm or smaller (tag body length exc. aerial). - track sharks for a period of up to 2-years. - automatically detach from the shark. - record archival depth and temperature data. - provide estimated daily locational data with associated error. - provide real-time surface location data post detachment. - transmit data via satellite network. - be programmable for user requirements (including data resolution, data priority, deployment period). - tags must include a tether and anchor. Final anchor design to be discussed, but likely to be stainless steel or titanium metal dart anchor. - cost of any application hardware (applicator pin, pole and handle (for both 'on deck' application and 'in water' application) should also be included. A total of 2 applicators will be required). Additional information: All tenders for the University of St Andrews are administered through our eTendering System (InTend).To Express an Interest please go to our tender website at https://intendhost.co.uk/universityofstandrews Please note that 'Notes of Interest' placed via PCS (Public Contracts Scotland) are not automatically accepted

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-031614
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005046-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

CPV Codes

32530000 - Satellite-related communications equipment

35121600 - Tags

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
University of St Andrews
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GUARDBRIDGE
Postcode
KY16 0US
Postcode Area
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Tay Bridgehead
Westminster Constituency
North East Fife

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