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title: "GB-Lowestoft: CEFAS RFQ to provide a Tropical marine underwater video and stills analysis service"
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# GB-Lowestoft: CEFAS RFQ to provide a Tropical marine underwater video and stills analysis service

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ebe470f5-9fc8-4f44-8e16-e2a251f1b5b9

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## Summary

The Cefas is seeking bids for a tender entitled "GB-Lowestoft: CEFAS RFQ to provide a Tropical marine underwater video and stills analysis service." This procurement falls under the data services category and is aimed at providing crucial seabed imagery analysis to better understand species composition and habitats. The tender is currently active, with an open procurement method and a deadline for submissions set for 10th November 2017, while the contract is expected to commence on 13th November 2017 and last until 2nd January 2018. The operations are based in Lowestoft, UK, and the value of the contract is estimated between £10,000 and £25,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in data processing and environmental analysis services. Companies with expertise in marine biology, video analysis, and ecological data processing would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could enable businesses to enhance their market visibility and contribute to important environmental assessments, ultimately fostering growth in this sector.

## Notice

The purpose of this seabed imagery analysis is to provide data on the species composition and habitats associated with each video segment using both video footage and still images. Detailed instructions on the methodology to be used can be found within the full specification availiable to download as part of the tender package. https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/24AG6QB8C9 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/550fc624-fc7c-436e-aa33-d4f1c87595e8 |
| 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 | 30 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Nov 2017 - 2 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

- 30 Oct 2017 at 18:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/550fc624-fc7c-436e-aa33-d4f1c87595e8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/550fc624-fc7c-436e-aa33-d4f1c87595e8
  30th October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Lowestoft:-CEFAS-RFQ-to-provide-a-Tropical-marine-underwater-video-and-stills-analysis-service/24AG6QB8C9
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## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/24AG6QB8C9

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