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title: "GB-Lowestoft: CEFAS Request for Quotation for high-level Data Review of Scientific /Environmental Marine Data_Various British Overseas Territories"
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# GB-Lowestoft: CEFAS Request for Quotation for high-level Data Review of Scientific /Environmental Marine Data_Various British Overseas Territories

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b5315bc8-da64-43ab-87b4-483e05185c9e

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## Summary

The Cefas organisation is currently seeking tenders for the project titled "GB-Lowestoft: CEFAS Request for Quotation for high-level Data Review of Scientific/Environmental Marine Data for Various British Overseas Territories." This tender falls within the services industry and is located in Lowestoft, East of England. The tender is in the open procurement stage and has a deadline for submissions set for 24th November 2017, with contract performance commencing shortly thereafter on 27th November 2017 and concluding by 31st January 2018. The estimated value of the contract ranges from £10,000 to £25,000 and the procurement method followed is the open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in data processing and environmental services. Businesses with expertise in scientific data management, environmental analysis, or marine studies would be particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The successful bidder will contribute to the Blue Belt Programme, aimed at enhancing marine environmental protection across British Overseas Territories, thereby promoting sustainable management practices and maximising the long-term benefits of this initiative.

## Notice

The Blue Belt Programme supports delivery of the U.K. Government's manifesto commitment to provide long term protection of over four million square kilometres of marine environment across the UK Overseas Territories. The programmes aims are to: *Improve scientific understanding of the marine environment; *Develop and implement evidence-based, tailored marine management strategies including surveillance and enforcement; and *Ensure management is sustainable and long term. This includes ensuring that relevant data is managed, available and accessible as required and as permitted, primarily to meet the Overseas Territories needs and requirements, but also to maximise wider benefit of the Blue Belt Programme. Requirement: To perform a high-level data review (desk study) of what the existing and historical marine scientific data is, how it is managed, accessed and used on the following British Overseas Territories (OTs); Ascension Islands, Tristan da Cunha, St Helena, British India Ocean Territory (BIOT), Pitcairn Islands, SGSSI (South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands), British Antarctic Territory (BAT). FULL DETAILS ARE AVAILIABLE BY DOWNLOADING THE TENDER PACKAGE AT https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/K9N7M24S3R 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/c3c7c131-34e5-463e-892c-3775be354ccf |
| 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 | 16 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 27 Nov 2017 - 31 Jan 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

## Release History

- 16 Nov 2017 at 15:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3c7c131-34e5-463e-892c-3775be354ccf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3c7c131-34e5-463e-892c-3775be354ccf
  16th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Lowestoft:-CEFAS-Request-for-Quotation-for-high-level-Data-Review-of-Scientific-/Environmental-Marine-Data_Various-British-Overseas-Territories/K9N7M24S3R
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/K9N7M24S3R

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