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title: "Marine Monitoring Procedural Guideline: Autonomous Underwater Vehicles in Sublittoral Habitats"
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# Marine Monitoring Procedural Guideline: Autonomous Underwater Vehicles in Sublittoral Habitats

Buyer: JNCC SUPPORT CO  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-28599d75-0fcf-40d6-ad1d-da22009ac7b4

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## Summary

The procurement process involves JNCC Support Co, seeking bids for the "Marine Monitoring Procedural Guideline: Autonomous Underwater Vehicles in Sublittoral Habitats" project, which focuses on developing best practice guidance for the use of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) to monitor sublittoral habitats. This tender falls within the environmental services category and is set in the East of England, with an active status. The tender period ends on 12 December 2017, and if awarded, the contract will commence on 19 December 2017 and run until 16 March 2018. The procurement method is an open procedure, categorised as below threshold, with a total estimated value of £10,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in environmental services, particularly those with expertise in marine science or AUV technologies. Businesses that can provide innovative monitoring solutions or have experience in developing procedural guidance will find this tender particularly well-suited for their capabilities. By participating in this procurement process, companies can enhance their visibility in the sector and contribute to advancements in marine monitoring practices.

## Notice

This project aims to develop procedural guidance for best practice on the use of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) to monitor sublittoral benthic habitats. It will build upon existing guidance as well as deliver unique additional perspectives to better advise and support the marine monitoring scientist who wishes to use AUVs to meet their monitoring objectives.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4d6e96d-4003-4630-9e04-529d27cd34b2 |
| 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 | 22 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Dec 2017 - 16 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| 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 | JNCC SUPPORT CO |
| Locality | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE1 1JY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Peterborough |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2017 at 15:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4d6e96d-4003-4630-9e04-529d27cd34b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4d6e96d-4003-4630-9e04-529d27cd34b2
  22nd November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1044514c-dfdf-4468-af25-0fa75ab7274d
  Project documents/Terms & Conditions

## Notice URLs

- http://jncc.defra.gov.uk/

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