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Purchase of Cetacean Click Detectors

Scottish Government

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 Jan 2025 at 00:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

28 Oct 2024 at 00:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the purchase of Cetacean Click Detectors under an open procedure. This procurement process, completed on 27 January 2025, focused on acquiring goods for marine acoustic monitoring. The procuring authority, the Scottish Government, based in Aberdeen, sought tenders for autonomous marine acoustic cetacean click detectors to monitor marine mammals. The contract was awarded to Chelonia Limited from Mousehole, with the project completion scheduled before the end of March 2025. This initiative is classified under the general public services category, with a tender value of £99,200, and aligns with UKM guidelines.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the marine technology sector, specifically for those specialising in acoustic monitoring devices. SMEs with experience in developing long-term static monitoring equipment are well-positioned to benefit from such contracts. As the procurement focused on the technical quality and price, companies with robust technical solutions and competitive pricing strategies stand to gain. The focus on environmental management, technical facilities, and relevant experience also makes this a compelling opportunity for businesses with strong operational capabilities and a proven track record in delivering similar goods or services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Purchase of Cetacean Click Detectors

Notice Description

The Scottish Ministers invites tenders for the purchase of autonomous marine acoustic cetacean click detectors.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Ministers invites tenders for the purchase of autonomous marine acoustic cetacean click detectors. The Scottish Ministers requires autonomous marine acoustic cetacean click detectors for the purposes of long-term static monitoring of marine mammals. This requirement is for cetacean click detectors suitable for acoustic monitoring for deployment in inshore and offshore waters. Cetacean click detectors must be capable of being moored for extended periods underwater, recording data autonomously with a programmable option for on/off duty cycle. The devices will be used as part of an array of moored detectors, monitoring cetaceans in Scotland's offshore waters

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000781607
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522525
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

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

38434300 - Noise-measuring equipment

45214630 - Scientific installations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£99,200 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
23 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 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
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
AB11 9DB
Postcode Area
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Torry/Ferryhill
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Chelonia Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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