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Project Management Services for engaging fishermen in marine environmental survey and monitoring

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

16 Nov 2017 at 00:00

Tender

26 Jun 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is seeking project management services for engaging fishermen in marine environmental survey and monitoring throughout Scotland. This procurement, valued at £165,000, is currently at the active tender stage, with submissions closing on 1st August 2017. The project is funded by the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) and aims to enhance collaboration between the fishing industry, scientific community, and government entities, commencing in April 2017. The open procedure allows for wide participation, providing opportunities for suppliers to present their proposals electronically.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in project management, environmental consulting, and marine research. Companies with expertise in working with the fishing sector, particularly those familiar with marine biodiversity and monitoring projects, are particularly well-positioned to compete. Additionally, firms should have the capacity to demonstrate stringent quality management procedures and relevant insurance coverages, ensuring compliance with the tender’s requirements to foster trust and reliability in marine conservation efforts.

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Notice Title

Project Management Services for engaging fishermen in marine environmental survey and monitoring

Notice Description

The Scottish Ministers are seeking the provision of project management support for a European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) funded project that commenced in April 2017.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Ministers are seeking the provision of project management support for a European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) funded project that commenced in April 2017. Marine Scotland has received funding for an EMFF (European Maritime and Fisheries Fund) project to provide opportunities for the fishing industry to engage and collaborate with the scientific community, Statutory Nature Conservation Bodies and Government departments in Scotland, to carry our evidence gathering and marine monitoring to help deliver national and international requirements in relation to the protection and restoration of marine biodiversity (including Marine Protected Areas - MPAs). Fishermen are increasingly playing a role in monitoring and, evidence gathering programmes such as SEAFISH engaging fishermen project and Fishing for Data offer opportunities to build relationships as well as stakeholder confidence in marine nature conservation processes.. see attached Invitation to Tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000501681
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV301484
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£165,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£165,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Oct 2017 - 31 May 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Further Information

Notice Documents

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