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title: "CEFAS24-64 Contract for intertidal Rock Platform monitoring surveys at Hinkley Point"
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# CEFAS24-64 Contract for intertidal Rock Platform monitoring surveys at Hinkley Point

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-35aa562b-b6f8-4978-898f-2f5a444737dd

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## Summary

The buying organization Cefas has awarded a contract for intertidal rock platform monitoring surveys at Hinkley Point to Marine Science Support Ltd. The procurement falls under the services industry category and was completed through an open procedure below the threshold value. The contract period is from July 5, 2024, to December 31, 2024.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for companies experienced in providing intertidal monitoring services. Businesses capable of conducting surveys focused on hard substrate habitats within the South West region of the United Kingdom would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method used was open, and the main procurement stage was for services.

## Notice

Background: The BEEMS (British EDF Estuarine and Marine Studies) Hinkley Point programme is funded by Nuclear New Build Generation Company (HPC) Ltd. (subsidiary of EDF Energy). Through this programme, Cefas provide authoritative scientific information on the marine and transitional waters in the vicinity of potential new build nuclear power stations and require a competent contractor to deliver the elements described below. Requirement: Cefas require a Supplier to provide services to conduct intertidal monitoring surveys for the Hinkley Point C (HPC) Nuclear New Build project to meet regulatory environmental monitoring requirements. The rock platform monitoring programme focuses on hard substrate habitats present on the foreshore at Hinkley Point including the Sabellaria alveolata formation and the macroalgae assemblages, with a focus on the species Corallina officinalis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bacbe40f-eb18-4f3d-ba32-f23210725cf9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £61,256 |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARINE SCIENCE SUPPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79311000 - Survey services

## Release History

- 11 Jul 2024 at 13:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bacbe40f-eb18-4f3d-ba32-f23210725cf9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bacbe40f-eb18-4f3d-ba32-f23210725cf9
  11th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/777cd83b-dfc6-4a78-bf2e-c1aa08e2cb2d
  CEFAS24-64 BEEMS Short Form Contract - COMPLETE_Redacted

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