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Barnacle goose ring re-sighting and productivity in the Uists

SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Scottish Natural Heritage, focuses on the tender titled "Barnacle goose ring re-sighting and productivity in the Uists." This initiative falls under the environmental protection category within the services industry and is located in Inverness, UK. Currently, the tender is at the Award stage, with the contract having been signed on 14th February 2019, valued at £4,378. The open procurement method was employed, enabling a competitive bidding environment for this project, which aims to assess barnacle goose populations through rigorous field surveys conducted in the Uists.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within ecological and wildlife research sectors. Enterprises that specialise in ornithology, environmental monitoring, or ecological consulting would be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the focus on breeding success assessment and data collection for management decisions, bids from small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with proven experience in similar contracts would be advantageous. Engaging in this project could enhance visibility and credibility in the field of environmental conservation and support potential growth through future public contracts.

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Notice Title

Barnacle goose ring re-sighting and productivity in the Uists

Notice Description

This survey will contribute to work on barnacle goose population modeling, to enable informed management decisions. The information collected will build on the monthly count data in the Uists; An average of 5488 individual barnacle geese were counted during 2017/2018. This tender will serve to provide SNH with: 1. An assessment of the breeding success of the barnacle geese wintering in the Uists; to be conducted during December and January. 2. Ring re-sighting data.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Ring re-sighting will be carried out, four days per month from December to March, and two days during April. Undertake a productivity survey across Uist during December and January (two days per month - to be carried out alongside ring re-sighting) to assess the breeding success of wintering barnacle geese: Productivity surveys will be undertaken using a sample of birds from the overall goose population. Total number of adults and immature birds will be recorded.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000566302
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP395504
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79311000 - Survey services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,378 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
13 Dec 2018 - 30 Apr 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
rachel.cartwright@nature.scot
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 8NW
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WESTERN ISLES WILDLIFE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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