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Charter for North Coast Mooring Recovery

Scottish Government

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Sep 2024 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Tender

05 Aug 2024 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract titled "Charter for North Coast Mooring Recovery" under the industry category of services. The contract, managed by the Marine Directorate, involves the recovery of acoustic listening stations off the North Coast of Scotland. The project spans a crucial environmental protection initiative, vital for monitoring migratory fish and marine mammals. Primary locations include the areas west of Orkney and north of Cape Wrath. The contract was awarded on 22 August 2024, and the procurement method used was an open procedure. The key delivery regions fall within the UKM6 area, and the contract was estimated at £39,350. The tender process is complete, with award details being published on 13 September 2024.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the maritime and environmental monitoring sectors. The requirements call for suitable vessels equipped to undertake acoustic recovery missions, implying a need for companies with specialised equipment and maritime expertise. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those experienced with acoustic release mechanisms and remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), would find this contract highly beneficial. Businesses specialising in marine operations, environmental monitoring, and specialised marine equipment could enhance their portfolios and secure a foothold in government contracts by competing effectively for such tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Charter for North Coast Mooring Recovery

Notice Description

Scottish Ministers through the Marine Directorate (MD) invites tenders from suitable vessels to undertake the recovery of acoustic listening stations off the North Coast of Scotland. The MD deploys moorings to enable effective monitoring of migratory fish and marine mammals. These moorings extend no more than 5 meters from the sea bed, have no surface buoy and are normally recovered these via an acoustic release mechanism.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Ministers through the Marine Directorate (MD) invites tenders from suitable vessels to undertake the recovery of acoustic listening stations off the North Coast of Scotland. The MD deploys moorings to enable effective monitoring of migratory fish and marine mammals. These moorings extend no more than 5 meters from the sea bed, have no surface buoy and are normally recovered these via an acoustic release mechanism. On occasion this fails and there is a need to recover the unit via an ROV operated from a vessel at a later date. Consisting of 40 moorings weighing approximately 100 kgs the moorings are located between 30 and 120km west of Orkney and about 20 km north of Cape Wrath.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000774262
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514237
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£39,350 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Aug 20242 years ago
Contract Period
21 Aug 2024 - 28 Aug 2024 30 days
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
EDINBURGH
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
TLM6 Highlands and Islands
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Green Marine(UK) Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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