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title: "C7715 Contract for statutory shellfish monitoring services"
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# C7715 Contract for statutory shellfish monitoring services

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-29216cba-d2f5-4453-95ca-e5c9bbe76055

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract "C7715 Contract for statutory shellfish monitoring services" was initiated by Cefas, based in Lowestoft, United Kingdom. The contract falls under the industry category of analysis services. The tender stage is completed, with a contract value of £710,000 GBP. The tender period ended on 23rd March 2023, and the contract period runs from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024.

This contract award presents business growth opportunities for companies specialised in sample collection services for bivalve molluscs and water monitoring. Businesses offering services related to E.coli, toxins, phytoplankton, and chemical contaminants monitoring are well-suited to compete. The contract, awarded to HMMH (Scotland) Ltd for £710,000 GBP, signifies a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the environmental analysis sector, particularly in Scotland.

## Notice

Cefas requires the Contractor to provide a high quality Sample Collection service for various species of live bivalve molluscs and water as defined in relevant European and UK Legislation and further described in the Legal Framework for sample collection, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to be provided as a DVD and the Protocols for Official Controls sampling and transport of water samples from shellfish production areas, for official controls sampling and transport of shellfish Sample Submission Form and Norovirus survey study. The scope of this Schedule is for a Sample Collection service across Scotland, for the purpose of the FSS E.coli, toxins, phytoplankton and Chemical contaminants official control monitoring programmes over the whole duration of the Contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ed54f92-1751-45f3-9c80-2064d0c18a52 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £710,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £710,000 |
| 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 | HMMH (SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71620000 - Analysis services

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2023 at 13:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ed54f92-1751-45f3-9c80-2064d0c18a52

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ed54f92-1751-45f3-9c80-2064d0c18a52
  4th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/83d664ac-b44e-4a4f-b80b-d4db0f90c822
  C7715 HMMH Change Control Notice 6 Draft V2 - 131222_Redacted

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