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title: "Provision of GRP Fish Tanks and related Goods & Services"
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# Provision of GRP Fish Tanks and related Goods & Services

Buyer: AGRI-EPI CENTRE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe8c2a1d-a361-4364-850c-ab728017ef16

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## Summary

The Agri-EPI Centre Limited, based in Edinburgh, is conducting a procurement process titled "Provision of GRP Fish Tanks and related Goods & Services". This tender falls under the aquaculture services category and targets suppliers capable of supplying, delivering, and installing Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) fish tanks, along with related services, for the project partner, Otter Ferry Seafish Limited, at their site in postcode PA21 2DH. The procurement method applied is an open procedure with proposals due by 18th January 2021, while the contract period spans from 22nd January 2021 to 21st January 2031. Bidders must adhere to specific criteria detailed in the ITT documents available on the designated e-tendering portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the aquaculture and manufacturing sectors, particularly those specializing in water treatment, aquatic equipment, and installation services. Companies that demonstrate relevant experience and a strong understanding of sustainability practices will be well-positioned to compete. With a minimum contract value of £50,000, this project is suitable for both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and larger suppliers looking to expand their portfolio within the aquaculture industry.

## Notice

ITT documents are only available to download and return via the following e-tendering portal located at:- www.ne1procurementservices.com Agri-EPI Centre (AEC,) is seeking proposals from qualified and experienced vendors to supply, deliver, erect and completely install a number of Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) Fish tanks including any related goods and services thereof to our project partner Otter Ferry Seafish Limited (OFS,) whose site is situated at postcode PA21 2DH. The successfully awarded vendor for the GRP Fish tanks will be permitted to sub contract peripheral goods and services out such as:- UV Water Disinfection, Pressurised Water Filtration, Water Pumping, Piping, Valves And Fittings, Electrical Fittings, Fish Husbandry Equipment, Maintenance and Servicing. Additional information: Agri-EPI Centre is seeking an experienced company to work closely with it in supplying and implementing a cost-effective solution to its requirements. Bidders submissions must contain the following as a minimum: Information about the supplier company and its relevant experience, including certifications held by the company. * A clear explanation of how its proposed solution will meet the company's detailed business and non-business requirements (ie Value for Money, social and environmental impacts etc). * Staff/subcontractor profiles for those who might be supporting this requirement * A detailed breakdown of costs covering: * Design, Manufacturing and Quality * Delivery, Installation and Commissioning * In anticipation of 1st Year costs of Maintenance and Servicing Support Plan are both expected and included, then additional annual costs for 2 - 5 years. * Any additional costs resulting from supplier's engagement * All cost levied for the duration of the agreement * Tenders expected to be open for minimum of 90 days from bid receipt * Tender pricing to held firm without escalation for first 12 months of contract No Bidder is permitted to contact any AEC or OFS staff member whatsoever, during this procurement exercise, as to do so will render any Bid from a Bidder whom contravenes this instruction to immediately automatically exclude themselves from the ITT opportunity. The ITT documents contain all the necessary instructions, protocols and deadlines, including raising clarification questions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64a530d2-5d3f-4747-8003-50325adb3ad6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 8 Feb 2021 - 7 Feb 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £189,000 |
| 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 | AGRI-EPI CENTRE LIMITED |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH26 0BA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | Midlothian |
| Electoral ward | Midlothian West |
| Westminster constituency | Midlothian |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | P.P.S. GLASSFIBRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 77800000 - Aquaculture services

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2021 at 16:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64a530d2-5d3f-4747-8003-50325adb3ad6
- 5 Jan 2021 at 12:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87dedf17-f1c1-405e-a254-b8e2963726a6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64a530d2-5d3f-4747-8003-50325adb3ad6
  15th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87dedf17-f1c1-405e-a254-b8e2963726a6
  5th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.ne1procurementservices.com
  ITT documents to access and return only via www.ne1procurementservices.com

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