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title: "GB-Lowestoft: Cefas RFQ Recreational anchoring and mooring in MPA's"
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# GB-Lowestoft: Cefas RFQ Recreational anchoring and mooring in MPA's

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a70b3b2f-93d4-4f8d-a58a-d1afcf758fc1

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## Summary

The Cefas, based in Lowestoft, is seeking to procure services for improving data on recreational anchoring and mooring activities in Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) through an open tender titled "GB-Lowestoft: Cefas RFQ Recreational anchoring and mooring in MPAs." The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with proposals due by 29th September 2017. This contract, valued between GBP 10,000 and GBP 25,000, involves data capture services, with contract execution set to commence on 2nd October 2017 and conclude on 31st March 2018. Interested parties are encouraged to review the full tender package available online.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in data collection and processing services. With its focus on stakeholder engagement and risk assessment related to MPAs, suitable businesses may include those with expertise in environmental data analysis, marine conservation, or data management. Engaging in this tender could enhance their portfolio and establish partnerships within the public sector, ultimately driving business growth.

## Notice

The aim of this project is to collate further data from stakeholders in order to improve the available spatial information on recreational anchoring and mooring activity and be able to refine the results of the risk assessment carried out in the MBA study. This will increase confidence and understanding of the likely risk to MPAs and help to justify management decisions where no action is required as well as target those MPAs where further investigation may be needed. PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE FULL TENDER PACKAGE AT https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/3MN3EY69S5 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/614c92be-6a06-42dd-9287-62b548a754b4 |
| 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 | 18 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72300000 - Data services
- 72310000 - Data-processing services
- 72313000 - Data capture services
- 72314000 - Data collection and collation services

## Release History

- 18 Sep 2017 at 11:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/614c92be-6a06-42dd-9287-62b548a754b4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/614c92be-6a06-42dd-9287-62b548a754b4
  18th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Lowestoft:-Cefas-RFQ-Recreational-anchoring-and-mooring-in-MPA%27s/3MN3EY69S5
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/3MN3EY69S5

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