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title: "GB-Maldon: PS/2022/0029 Assisted Shell Fish Sampling"
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# GB-Maldon: PS/2022/0029 Assisted Shell Fish Sampling

Buyer: MALDON DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-60de9b98-b72a-4688-b6ff-51dd920612be

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## Summary

The Maldon District Council is inviting tenders for the project titled "GB-Maldon: PS/2022/0029 Assisted Shell Fish Sampling", aimed at fulfilling its statutory obligations under EC Regulations concerning the regulation of Live Bivalve Molluscs in the rivers Blackwater and Crouch, located in Essex, UK. This procurement, categorised under services with a focus on shellfish, is currently at the tender stage with an open procedure method. All interested parties must submit their proposals by 21 March 2022, with the contract expected to commence on 1 April 2022 and run until 31 March 2028. The estimated value of the contract is £100,000, with a minimum value of £50,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their business, particularly those specialising in environmental services or marine biology. Companies that can provide services related to shellfish sampling and regulation compliance would be well-suited to participate, leveraging their expertise to contribute to the Council's environmental management efforts. The competitive nature of public procurement within this sector can facilitate growth and foster partnerships within the community.

## Notice

The contract is to enable the Council to meet its statutory responsibilities under to EC Regulation 853/2004 and 854/2004, Article 3 (as regards the regulation of Live Bivalve Molluscs) in relation to the rivers Blackwater and Crouch, Essex, UK 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/12870989-da11-4d5e-ac46-d8d75d23707b |
| 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 | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | MALDON DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | MALDON |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM9 5DL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Maldon |
| Electoral ward | Maldon North |
| Westminster constituency | Maldon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03312200 - Shellfish

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2022 at 09:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12870989-da11-4d5e-ac46-d8d75d23707b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12870989-da11-4d5e-ac46-d8d75d23707b
  7th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Maldon:-PS/2022/0029-Assisted-Shell-Fish-Sampling/2YV98CJC4G
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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