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title: "CEFAS23-19 Contract for Gravel Transport Monitoring at HPC (CEFAS Direct Award)"
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# CEFAS23-19 Contract for Gravel Transport Monitoring at HPC (CEFAS Direct Award)

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cd44efe2-44ee-49b1-9ad6-c2ec1e71dd7f

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## Summary

The contracting process involves Cefas awarding a contract for Gravel Transport Monitoring at Hinkley Point C. The contract falls under the category of "Environmental monitoring for construction" with a value of £124,284. The tender closed on February 1st, 2023, and the contract period runs from February 2nd to December 31st, 2023. Cefas, based in Lowestoft, South West United Kingdom, is the buying organisation that selected Marine Science Support Ltd as the supplier for this service.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in environmental monitoring for construction to participate. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, given the nature of the project and its procurement method. Participating businesses need to comply with the requirements specified by Cefas and demonstrate expertise in monthly monitoring of Gravel Particle Transport. The direct award method used in this procurement process allows for a quicker selection and engagement process for the chosen supplier.

## Notice

The BEEMS (British Energy Estuarine and Marine Studies) programme is funded by NNB Generating Company HPC (NNB GenCo). Through this programme, Cefas provide authoritative scientific information on the marine and transitional waters in the vicinity of potential new build nuclear power stations and requires a suitable Supplier to undertake monthly monitoring of Gravel Particle Transport at the Hinkley Point C frontage.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/042a17f5-f488-4acd-9bd5-574417dae384 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 2 Feb 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £124,284 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £124,284 |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARINE SCIENCE SUPPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71313450 - Environmental monitoring for construction

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2023 at 11:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/042a17f5-f488-4acd-9bd5-574417dae384
- 14 Feb 2023 at 10:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf675d6a-97e5-45dc-9f7d-40cf39bb098f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/042a17f5-f488-4acd-9bd5-574417dae384
  21st February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf675d6a-97e5-45dc-9f7d-40cf39bb098f
  14th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8e093449-0a23-483a-a40a-5754a14970b7
  CEFAS23-19 BEEMS Gravel Transport Monitoring - complete_Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/85024862-157c-41d6-9742-65ec25b3e497
  CEFAS23-19 BEEMS Gravel Transport Monitoring - complete_Redacted

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