--- title: "UK National Seabed Mapping Programme - Scoping Study" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a1314ffd-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a1314ffd-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a1314ffd-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a1314ffd-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED" published: "2018-03-21" --- # UK National Seabed Mapping Programme - Scoping Study Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a1314ffd-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a1314ffd-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a1314ffd-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary The UK National Seabed Mapping Programme - Scoping Study, initiated by UK Shared Business Services Limited, aims to produce a comprehensive report on the current seabed mapping activities and recommend advancements for a coordinated national approach. The procurement is classified under research and development services, with an estimated value of £75,000, and a minimum value of £60,000. The contract timeline began on 10th August 2015 and concluded on 2nd October 2015. Businesses interested in this opportunity were encouraged to express their interest via email and register on the e-sourcing portal, with the deadline for submissions on 5th August 2015. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on consultancy, market research, and statistical services, particularly SMEs looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector. Companies with expertise in environmental research and technology solutions related to seabed mapping would be particularly well-suited to participate in this procurement process. Engaging in this project could enable businesses to establish valuable connections within governmental frameworks while contributing to innovative developments in seabed mapping practices. ## Notice To produce a report that outlines the seabed mapping currently undertaken by the public sector and recommends what economic and technological benefits there could be from undertaking a national coordinated approach to seabed mapping. To register on our e-sourcing portal click on https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk and follow the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. To express your interest in this oppportunity email Expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a577b39-040b-4659-979c-b3617d8301c6 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not applicable | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Mar 2018 | | Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2015 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 2 Nov 2015 | | Contract period | 3 Nov 2015 - 8 Jan 2016 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £75,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £50,019 | | 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN2 1FF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon | | Local authority | Swindon | | Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney | | Westminster constituency | Swindon North | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | EUNOMIA RESEARCH & CONSULTING | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79310000 - Market research services - 79330000 - Statistical services ## Release History - 21 Mar 2018 at 13:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a577b39-040b-4659-979c-b3617d8301c6 - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ca6c6e7-dff1-4375-89d0-d3f17b79f008 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a577b39-040b-4659-979c-b3617d8301c6 21st March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ca6c6e7-dff1-4375-89d0-d3f17b79f008 30th July 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/98efac89-f1fd-4929-be0d-926f9d2cd177 BLOJEU-CR150065BIS ITQ - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cbac4cda-3f5a-4c14-841f-7666f304c5d7 Price Schedule - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bd5322dc-b9ac-4fde-91c3-42e243d5e078 Bidder Training - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4ca11553-0d5f-40df-8e8f-94c928a1148d Terms and Conditions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/87c13acf-a5a6-423c-a5dc-516cd4d333a2 Logging into Emptoris for the first time - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6c70d6f2-186a-441c-9687-74a79a0b0263 BLOJEU-CR150065BIS ITQ - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/552a39e8-e4c7-440a-b52a-21f0c8b4756a Price Schedule - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ab7bbb13-b942-49b9-811a-21c247519d52 Bidder Training - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/94166be5-db9f-4fe5-88ac-b9dfa7a26b1d Terms and Conditions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/df4f003f-e200-4913-b653-b2aaa895e654 Logging into Emptoris for the first time ## Notice URLs - https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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