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title: "Kuwait Marine Environment - ITT to establish a Framework for the provision to supply a broad range of analytical laboratory services for marine sediment biota and water samples on behalf of Cefas"
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# Kuwait Marine Environment - ITT to establish a Framework for the provision to supply a broad range of analytical laboratory services for marine sediment biota and water samples on behalf of Cefas

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1827ace7-71bd-4cd5-9bf4-cd3020410b0f

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Cefas, based in Lowestoft, UK, and involves the tender titled "Kuwait Marine Environment - ITT to establish a Framework for the provision to supply a broad range of analytical laboratory services for marine sediment biota and water samples." This tender falls under the laboratory services category and is conducted via an open procedure. The tender period ends on 9th August 2018, while the contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2019 and conclude on 31st March 2023.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in laboratory services, especially those equipped to conduct comprehensive chemical, physical, and biological analyses. Companies that provide laboratory capabilities to assess contaminants in marine environments are particularly well-suited to compete. This contract also encourages the participation of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), making it a valuable opportunity for those looking to expand their services in the marine and environmental sectors.

## Notice

Following surveys within Kuwaiti waters to collect water, sediment and biota samples the Authority require laboratory analysis for: *Chemical contaminants *Physical properties *Biological contaminants *Radionuclides *Taxonomy To complete these analyses, the Authority requires a framework of specialist suppliers. This tender describes our overall requirements for laboratory services, which are divided into twelve Lots.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6aa5bd2b-1316-4e42-80a6-e43ebbfcaa4d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2018 at 16:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6aa5bd2b-1316-4e42-80a6-e43ebbfcaa4d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6aa5bd2b-1316-4e42-80a6-e43ebbfcaa4d
  2nd July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Lowestoft:-Laboratory-services./8BQC3P4D8T
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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