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An Aerial Survey of Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) Colonies off NW Scotland

NatureScot

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

24 Oct 2024 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Tender

20 Mar 2024 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NatureScot, a national agency dedicated to environmental protection, has completed the procurement process for a digital aerial survey of Northern Gannet colonies off the north-western coastline of Scotland. The awarded contract, which began on 1st May 2024, requires the supplier, APEM Ltd, to perform repeat surveys and provide detailed reports on the gannet colonies. This open procedure tender was in the "services" category with key delivery locations across the north-western coastline of Scotland. The contract was finalized on 24th October 2024, with the project divided into two lots covering the essential surveys and reporting requirements, respectively, within specified timeframes ending on 30th June 2024 and 30th November 2024.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specializing in environmental surveys, digital imaging, and reporting services. Companies with expertise in aerial survey technology and accurate data reporting are well-suited for such tenders. Engaging in this type of project not only provides substantial financial rewards but also strengthens the business's profile and portfolio in delivering comprehensive environmental solutions—a critical growth area within the public sector's environmental management efforts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

An Aerial Survey of Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) Colonies off NW Scotland

Notice Description

NatureScot wishes to commission a digital aerial survey of selected colonies of northern gannets (Morus bassanus). All the colonies are situated off the north-western coastline of Scotland.

Lot Information

To undertake a repeat survey of three colonies listed as 'essential' , with an optional extra to complete a survey of Rockall

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To provide a written report summarizing the colony counts, the methods used to determine numbers and any observations and recommendations that stem from the survey work undertaken.

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Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000761281
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT516886
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71354500 - Marine survey services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£49,020 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 May 20242 years ago
Contract Period
20 May 2024 - 30 Nov 2024 6-12 months
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
NatureScot
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 8NW
Postcode Area
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

APEM Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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