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Charter for Fish Tracking Mooring Servicing and Live Fish Tagging

Scottish Government

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Oct 2023 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Tender

28 Dec 2022 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the provision of services related to the Charter for Fish Tracking Mooring Servicing and Live Fish Tagging. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, involved Marine Scotland Science seeking work boats for the deployment and recovery of acoustic monitoring equipment in the Moray Firth. The awarded contract, valued at £142,723.8, was signed on 2nd April 2023 by Moray First Marine Ltd based in Elgin, Moray. The procurement stage was completed, and the location of the work will be in the Moray Firth.

This tender for fish tracking mooring services and live fish tagging presents growth opportunities for marine service providers and suppliers of underwater monitoring equipment. Businesses offering marine services, specifically vessel operators experienced in acoustic equipment handling and marine research support services, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract was awarded to an SME, demonstrating opportunities for smaller businesses to engage in public procurement processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Charter for Fish Tracking Mooring Servicing and Live Fish Tagging

Notice Description

Marine Scotland (MS) invites a tender from work boats to undertake deployment and recovery of acoustic monitoring equipment.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Marine Scotland (MS) invites a tender from work boats to undertake deployment and recovery of acoustic monitoring equipment. The tender will be for deployment, service and recovery trips, each lasting up to 15 days duration. The work will involve deploying and retrieving underwater fish tracking moorings, in addition to the live capture and tagging of fish. This work will be carried out on behalf of Marine Scotland Science (MSS).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000718035
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490974
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

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

63726400 - Ship chartering services

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£135,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£142,723 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Apr 20233 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2023 - 30 Apr 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Moray First Marine Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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