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title: "CEFAS24-98 Contract for or the supply of Vessel Chartering Services - Torness"
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# CEFAS24-98 Contract for or the supply of Vessel Chartering Services - Torness

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b75d0de-fa70-44b4-abc8-3a7aa22a016e

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## Summary

The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "CEFAS24-98 Contract for the Supply of Vessel Chartering Services - Torness," classified under standby vessel services (CPV code: 63725200). The procurement was conducted using a direct method, specifically a Single Tender Action (below threshold). The contract involves chartering a vessel for deploying a guard buoy and a wave rider buoy at the Torness site in Scotland. This completed contract, valued at £19,400, transitions from the tender stage to award, with the award notice issued on 8th August 2024, and work scheduled to occur from 23rd to 25th August 2024. The contracting authority, Cefas, is based in Lowestoft, GB, with Jade Peek as the main contact person.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses within the marine services and vessel chartering industry. Companies like Marshall Jakeman Marine Ltd., which won this contract, demonstrate the suitability of SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) for such tenders. The contract's short-term, highly specialised nature is ideally suited for businesses that can provide standby vessel services efficiently and meet specific requirements within tight deadlines. Businesses focused on marine operations in the UK and possessing the capability for rapid deployment will find such contracts beneficial for boosting their market presence and revenue.

## Notice

Cefas have the requirement to charter a vessel for the deployment of a guard buoy and wave rider buoy at our Torness site, 55deg58.786N, 2deg24.564W.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac70f6c0-7494-43ff-b7f8-3705b3045cc5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 22 Aug 2024 - 25 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,400 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CEFAS |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARSHALL JAKEMAN MARINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63725200 - Standby vessel services

## Release History

- 14 Aug 2024 at 12:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac70f6c0-7494-43ff-b7f8-3705b3045cc5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac70f6c0-7494-43ff-b7f8-3705b3045cc5
  14th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bd838335-41c4-400b-9e32-b1e023ab430e
  CEFAS24-98 - Cefas Small Vessel Charter Party v2 - COMPLETE_Redacted

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