--- title: "CEFAS21-68 BEEMS RFQ Multibeam Bathymetric Survey" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-183f8d44-3b7c-4fc9-9ab6-df88b42f6db5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-183f8d44-3b7c-4fc9-9ab6-df88b42f6db5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-183f8d44-3b7c-4fc9-9ab6-df88b42f6db5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-183f8d44-3b7c-4fc9-9ab6-df88b42f6db5.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL" published: "2021-05-26" --- # CEFAS21-68 BEEMS RFQ Multibeam Bathymetric Survey Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-183f8d44-3b7c-4fc9-9ab6-df88b42f6db5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-183f8d44-3b7c-4fc9-9ab6-df88b42f6db5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-183f8d44-3b7c-4fc9-9ab6-df88b42f6db5.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "CEFAS21-68 BEEMS RFQ Multibeam Bathymetric Survey" is being conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal. Located in the East of England, this tender falls within the services industry, particularly focusing on survey vessels and bathymetric survey services. The tender is currently in the active stage and must be submitted by the deadline of 10th June 2021. The total contract value is £27,000, with the contract expected to commence on 1st July 2021 and conclude by 30th September 2021. Interested suppliers can access the tender documents through the Bravo E-tendering Portal. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in geospatial and marine survey services, particularly those capable of conducting shallow water multibeam bathymetric surveys. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, as they can leverage their agility and specialised expertise in survey operations. The outlined requirements and the accessible procurement method suggest that a diverse range of suppliers, especially those with relevant certifications and experience, could thrive in this procurement process. ## Notice Cefas require a shallow water multibeam bathymetric survey with 100% coverage of the areas of interest (AOIs) to IHO Order 1A (at a minimum) within the Greater Sizewell Bay (GSB). Three calibration corridor transects are required to support the calibration of shore-based, seaward looking instruments. A single nearshore transect is also required to assess geomorphological changes of two longshore bars. for further details visit: https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/go/519239690179A9967520 Additional information: Bravo E-tendering Portal - managing procurement on behalf of Cefas https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk Thank you for your interest in tendering for this requirement, You will need to access the documents through Bravo Solutions portal using the link provided. 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(This will move the PQQ /ITT into your 'My PQQs/ My ITTs' page) within your Bravo account. - Access the tender information by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'PQQ/ ITT Details' box 3. 3) Responding to the tender: - Click 'My Response' under 'PQQ/ ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the requirements to upload a successful Tender. There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available) - Once all information is complete, you can then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. Please give yourself enough time to complete this before the deadline. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the e-Tendering help desk. Please direct all questions and queries to Cefas using the message function of the portal, including any clarification questions. This is to ensure no questions are missed and that all answers can be shared with all interested suppliers at the same time. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a1dc71a-0f02-45bf-9ccf-edb913b7e59b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 May 2021 | | Submission deadline | 10 Jun 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £27,000 | | 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL | | 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 - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 34513550 - Survey vessels - 71351923 - Bathymetric surveys services ## Release History - 26 May 2021 at 16:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a1dc71a-0f02-45bf-9ccf-edb913b7e59b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a1dc71a-0f02-45bf-9ccf-edb913b7e59b 26th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.cefas.co.uk - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/go/519239690179A9967520 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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