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title: "PS25026- Satellite tagging of cetaceans - fieldwork preparation"
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# PS25026- Satellite tagging of cetaceans - fieldwork preparation

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d2c5c189-87b0-41e9-95f0-e57076932a5c

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## Summary

UK Shared Business Services Limited has awarded a contract titled "PS25026- Satellite tagging of cetaceans - fieldwork preparation". This procurement falls under the "Research and development services and related consultancy services" category and is located within the United Kingdom. The tender concluded with a direct procurement method through a single tender action, below the threshold. The contract has a value of £18,000 and spans from 20th January 2025 to 23rd March 2025. This award was published on 3rd February 2025, following the tender period which ended on 13th January 2025.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development services, particularly those with expertise in wildlife tracking and marine biology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially well-suited to compete for such contracts, as demonstrated by the awarded supplier, Amy Sorenson Kennedy. Participating in such procurement processes can help businesses expand their portfolio, gain valuable field experience, and enhance their reputation in the niche market of satellite tagging and environmental research.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a Quotation Request. Award notice for Satellite tagging of cetaceans - fieldwork preparation -UK Research and Innovation - NERC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/484373ab-8946-4074-b7eb-1054062cc9f7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Jan 2025 - 23 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,000 |
| 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 | AMY SORENSON KENNEDY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2025 at 22:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/484373ab-8946-4074-b7eb-1054062cc9f7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/484373ab-8946-4074-b7eb-1054062cc9f7
  3rd February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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