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Tagging and Tracking of Seabirds on West Coast of Scotland

Scottish Government

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

07 May 2020 at 01:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
TenderUpdate

30 Jan 2020 at 00:00

OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum
Tender

07 Jan 2020 at 00:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is conducting a tender titled "Tagging and Tracking of Seabirds on West Coast of Scotland," aimed at tracking key seabird species and providing training on telemetry tag deployment. This procurement falls under the goods category, and the tender is located in the west of Scotland. The contract is currently in the Award stage, with key date milestones including a deadline for submissions on 6th February 2020, and a contract signing date set for 19th March 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses with expertise in wildlife tracking, research services, and environmental training. Companies that are well-suited to compete include small to medium-sized enterprises with experience in technological and ecological studies, especially those involved in ornithology or related fields. With a total contract value of over £150,000, businesses can expect substantial engagement in the scientific and conservation sectors while contributing to understanding and protecting seabird populations in Scotland.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tagging and Tracking of Seabirds on West Coast of Scotland

Notice Description

The Scottish Ministers are commissioning the tracking of key seabird species in the west of Scotland, and the provision of training on the deployment of tags on great black backed gulls using weak link harnesses.

Lot Information

Tracking of Leach's Storm Petrel

The objective of Lot 3 is to track Leach's Storm Petrel breeding on the islands of St Kilda and North Rona to gather data on distribution and habitat use in the west of Scotland. These data will provide information to help inform our understanding of the species movements and potential exposure to pressures at sea.

Training on tagging great black-backed gulls

The objective of Lot 4 is the provision of training to deploy telemetry tags on Great Black-backed Gulls using weak-link harnesses. This is to build capacity within the research community to allow data on the distribution, movement and behaviour of the species in Scotland to be gathered so that we better understand the pressures that it may encounter.

Tracking of Manx Shearwater

The objective of Lot 1 is to track Manx Shearwater breeding on the Isle of Rum to gather data on distribution and habitat use in the west of Scotland. These data will provide information to help inform our understanding of the species movements and potential exposure to pressures at sea.

Tracking of European Storm Petrel

The objective of Lot 2 is to track European Storm Petrel breeding on the Treshnish Islands and Priest Island to gather data on distribution and habitat use in the west of Scotland. These data will provide information to help inform our understanding of the species movements and potential exposure to pressures at sea.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000609288
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386365
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

35121600 - Tags

73112000 - Marine research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£130,233 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20206 years ago
Contract Period
4 Mar 2020 - 30 Nov 2021 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

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
G2 8LU
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

British Trust for Ornithology

RSPB Scotland

Further Information

Notice Documents

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