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title: "CEFAS: Provision of a Framework Agreement for Benthic Sample Analysis Services 2017"
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# CEFAS: Provision of a Framework Agreement for Benthic Sample Analysis Services 2017

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e64b2e1f-41cd-445f-8e47-bc4a1f457dc0

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## Summary

The Cefas organisation is currently conducting a tender process for the "Provision of a Framework Agreement for Benthic Sample Analysis Services 2017". This opportunity falls under the services category, specifically related to analysis services within the marine sector, and is based in the East of England, UK. The tender was published on 2nd December 2016 and is open until the deadline of 8th January 2017. The contract period will begin on 1st February 2017 and will end on 31st January 2019, providing a significant timeframe for execution. This open procurement utilizes the open procedure method, encouraging wide participation from potential suppliers.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in marine analysis and environmental services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are capable of providing the specified services. Companies with expertise in the analysis of marine microbenthic invertebrates would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could enable firms to expand their operations and build a robust portfolio in the public sector, as well as contribute to important environmental research and monitoring initiatives.

## Notice

Analysis of marine microbenthic invertebrate samples commencing February 2017 PLEASE REGISTER AS A SUPPLIER AND DOWNLOAD THE FULL ITT FOR FULL REQUIREMENT

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bdbe4cc-9bfb-443d-a8e8-c0ea85b5289c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 2 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2017 - 31 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71620000 - Analysis services

## Release History

- 2 Dec 2016 at 11:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bdbe4cc-9bfb-443d-a8e8-c0ea85b5289c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bdbe4cc-9bfb-443d-a8e8-c0ea85b5289c
  2nd December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Lowestoft:-Analysis-services./363Z5SG9J6
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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