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title: "CEFAS23-82 Contract for Sri Lankan Oiled Wildlife Response under the Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP)"
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# CEFAS23-82 Contract for Sri Lankan Oiled Wildlife Response under the Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP)

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f45ac774-0ada-4ac5-be6b-67f00a30684a

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "CEFAS23-82 Contract for Sri Lankan Oiled Wildlife Response under the Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP)" was awarded to Cefas by the UK government on 24th July 2023. The contract falls under the industry category of specialist training services with a value of £35,735.16. The procurement stage was an open procedure with a tender period that ended on 23rd June 2023. The contract starts on 1st August 2023 and ends on 1st March 2024.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the services sector, particularly those experienced in specialist training services related to marine pollution emergency response. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. Cefas, as the buying organisation, is located in Lowestoft, UK, and can be contacted for procurement inquiries via email at procure@cefas.gov.uk. Interested businesses should consider their capacity to deliver services in Sri Lanka and Maldives as specified in the contract requirements.

## Notice

The Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP) was announced this year as a key bilateral aid programme under the PS500m Blue Planet Fund. Through PS5.7m of secured funding for 2021-22, the UK will work in partnership with countries to deliver marine science technical assistance across the 3 core themes of marine pollution, biodiversity loss and supporting sustainable seafood. Cefas are working on a package of support for Sri Lanka which includes undertaking training and capacity building to strengthen and enhance their preparedness for marine pollution emergency response. As part of this, Cefas require support for our OCPP team to deliver a package of support on oiled wildlife response for Sri Lanka and Maldives. Required work includes: WP1 - Country assessment, review and update of current OWR Standard Operating Procedure (SOP). WP2 - Provision of OWR training to specific in-country staff (online/ remote). WP3 - In-person support with a workshop in Sri Lanka covering OWR. WP4 - In-person support with a workshop in Maldives covering OWR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71410ade-22f2-474c-b628-6672eaade970 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2023 - 1 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,735 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SANCCOB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80510000 - Specialist training services

## Release History

- 4 Aug 2023 at 12:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71410ade-22f2-474c-b628-6672eaade970

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71410ade-22f2-474c-b628-6672eaade970
  4th August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dec213f6-b602-4320-90ac-a63af5311fe0
  CEFAS23-82_Short_Form_Contract_final_signed_Redacted

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