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Charter for Fish Tracking Mooring Recovery

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the "Charter for Fish Tracking Mooring Recovery" to Moray First Marine Ltd. The procurement process was conducted through a limited award procedure without prior publication, due to the emergency nature of the situation. The tender aimed to recover 7 missing receivers along the North coast of Scotland to mitigate navigation risks. The contract, valued at £8,821 GBP, was signed on 18th September 2023.

This tender for fish tracking mooring recovery presents business opportunities for suppliers in the maritime services sector, particularly those with expertise in marine operations and emergency response. Given the emergency nature of the procurement, businesses with the agility to provide quick and effective solutions are well-suited to compete. The contract with Moray First Marine Ltd showcases the potential for SMEs to successfully secure public procurement contracts in the marine industry, demonstrating the importance of speed in decision-making for such emergency-related tenders.

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Notice Title

Charter for Fish Tracking Mooring Recovery

Notice Description

At the end of July, ZPL who were partnering with Marine Directorate on the Wick Smolt Tracking Project collected 60 receivers used. They opened 67 receivers meaning that 7 were opened (communicated with and told to release). As they had not come to the surface they may have been stuck closed and opened at any time causing a surface risk to navigation. Accordingly, an emergency charter was arranged on 29-30 July 2023 to recover these missing 7 receivers to avoid any future risks.

Lot Information

Lot 1

At the end of July, ZPL who were partnering with Marine Directorate on the Wick Smolt Tracking Project collected 60 receivers used. They opened 67 receivers meaning that 7 were opened (communicated with and told to release). As they had not come to the surface they may have been stuck closed and opened at any time causing a surface risk to navigation. Accordingly, an emergency charter was arranged on 29-30 July 2023 to recover these missing 7 receivers to avoid any future risks.

Procurement Information

The tender falls outside the procurement regulations. Given the emergency situation, speed was of the essence in deciding our procurement route.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000745779
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP489082
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£8,821 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lynn.gibbs@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412420133

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EA
Post Town
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
1
Supplier Name

MORAY FIRST MARINE

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP489082
    Charter for Fish Tracking Mooring Recovery - At the end of July, ZPL who were partnering with Marine Directorate on the Wick Smolt Tracking Project collected 60 receivers used. They opened 67 receivers meaning that 7 were opened (communicated with and told to release). As they had not come to the surface they may have been stuck closed and opened at any time causing a surface risk to navigation. Accordingly, an emergency charter was arranged on 29-30 July 2023 to recover these missing 7 receivers to avoid any future risks.

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