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title: "Awarded contract - Aerial Survey of Areas in the Southwest Celtic Sea for Seabird and Marine Mammal Species for the POSEIDON Project#2"
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# Awarded contract - Aerial Survey of Areas in the Southwest Celtic Sea for Seabird and Marine Mammal Species for the POSEIDON Project#2

Buyer: DEFRA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9c11ca11-f2b6-497e-b309-2898b21a141f

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## Summary

The buying organisation for this awarded contract is the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), located in Peterborough, England. The contract titled "Awarded contract - Aerial Survey of Areas in the Southwest Celtic Sea for Seabird and Marine Mammal Species for the POSEIDON Project#2" falls under the industry category of "services" with a total value of £339,360. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from September 29, 2023, to November 30, 2024, and the tender period ended on March 27, 2023.

This awarded contract presents opportunities for businesses in research and development services to engage in digital aerial survey projects. Companies that have experience in marine biology research and technology-based solutions would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract's selective procurement method allows for targeted participation, and the contract period provides a stable opportunity for sustainable business growth within the specified service category.

## Notice

Digital Aerial Survey Contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1627851e-308a-480f-9e15-66acfc588f33 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 28 Sep 2023 - 30 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £339,360 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £339,360 |
| 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 | DEFRA |
| Locality | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE2 8YY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Electoral ward | Fletton and Stanground |
| Westminster constituency | North West Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | APEM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2023 at 15:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1627851e-308a-480f-9e15-66acfc588f33

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1627851e-308a-480f-9e15-66acfc588f33
  26th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4d830dd1-b1c2-42b6-8464-19834ce1ed91
  CompletedContractPOSEIDONSWCelticSea#2_Redacted20230926

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