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title: "GB-South West England: for the provision to supply suitable vessel(s) in project to estimate Cuckoo Ray survivability in the English South West Otter Trawl"
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# GB-South West England: for the provision to supply suitable vessel(s) in project to estimate Cuckoo Ray survivability in the English South West Otter Trawl

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ca633d1-c815-443b-a855-85a4161bbd80

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## Summary

The public procurement process is led by Cefas, a multidisciplinary scientific research and consultancy centre located in Lowestoft, UK. They are seeking tenders for the provision of suitable vessel(s) for a project estimating Cuckoo Ray survivability in the English South West. This open procedure tender is currently active and the response deadline is set for 22 July 2019. The contract period will commence on 1 August 2019 and is expected to conclude by 31 October 2019. The estimated value of the contract ranges from £10,000 to £25,000, falling under the services category, specifically focusing on fishing vessels.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with experience in maritime services, particularly those specialising in fishing operations. Businesses capable of providing an otter trawler with a qualified skipper and expertise in fishing for Cuckoo Ray in the South West of England would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in such contracts can support business growth by expanding service offerings and increasing revenue through government and public sector collaborations.

## Notice

Cefas is a multidisciplinary scientific research and consultancy centre, employing over 500 staff, delivering solutions to meet the diverse needs of public and private sector businesses and organisations active in marine, coastal, estuarine and freshwater environments. This tender is seeking for an otter trawler, with a skipper experienced in fishing for Cuckoo Ray in Southwest England. To respond to this opportunity or to find out more, please follow the link: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/BHJ9YTD6V6 Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10eca906-1656-4712-a739-40a7b8cb3126 |
| 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 | 26 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 31 Oct 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| 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 | 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34513000 - Fishing, emergency and other special vessels
- 34513100 - Fishing vessels
- 60651100 - Hire of sea-going vessels with crew

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2019 at 15:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10eca906-1656-4712-a739-40a7b8cb3126

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10eca906-1656-4712-a739-40a7b8cb3126
  26th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-South-West-England:-for-the-provision-to-supply-suitable-vessel%28s%29-in-project-to-estimate-Cuckoo-Ray-survivability-in-the-English-South-West-Otter-Trawl/BHJ9YTD6V6
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/BHJ9YTD6V6

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