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title: "GB-Lowestoft: Tropical Marine Underwater Stills Analysis- Antigua and Barbuda"
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# GB-Lowestoft: Tropical Marine Underwater Stills Analysis- Antigua and Barbuda

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-86fef9c3-75ca-418a-8faf-ab9761abd5f7

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns a contract titled "Tropical Marine Underwater Stills Analysis - Antigua and Barbuda," conducted by Cefas, based in Lowestoft, UK. This tender falls under the industry category of analysis services and was executed using an open procurement method. The contract, valued at £33,000, started on 21 January 2019 and concluded on 1 April 2019. The award was documented on 14 January 2019 and was published on 14 September 2020. The delivery of services was designated for the East of England region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in data analysis, technical consultancy, or related services within the marine and environmental sectors. Businesses that can offer expertise in seabed imagery analysis and species composition studies would be particularly well-suited to compete. As the contracting authority values SMEs, this is an encouraging environment for smaller firms looking to expand their portfolio through such contracts.

## 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. We provide a comprehensive portfolio of research, consultancy and training services in fisheries science and management, environmental monitoring and assessment, fish and shellfish health, hygiene and cultivation, to clients around the world and maintain extensive collaborative links with research institutes, technical development companies and universities on a global basis. The purpose of this seabed imagery analysis is to provide data on the species composition and habitats associated with still images. Detailed instructions on the methodology to be used can be found in the processing specification provided. 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/0c4f6a94-c252-48ea-8f93-6a976492a7bb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 21 Jan 2019 - 1 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,000 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OCEAN ECOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 71620000 - Analysis services
- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
- 72316000 - Data analysis services

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2020 at 10:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c4f6a94-c252-48ea-8f93-6a976492a7bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c4f6a94-c252-48ea-8f93-6a976492a7bb
  14th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=525655495
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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