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title: "ID 3632816 - DAERA - FAEB EMSD - Benthic Sub-Surface Monitoring Equipment for Marine Blue Carbon Assessment"
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# ID 3632816 - DAERA - FAEB EMSD - Benthic Sub-Surface Monitoring Equipment for Marine Blue Carbon Assessment

Buyer: AGRI-FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02eec1

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## Summary

The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) is currently seeking tenders for the procurement of Benthic Sub-Surface Monitoring Equipment under the title "ID 3632816 - DAERA - FAEB EMSD". This tender, classified under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, has an estimated value of £259,745. The tender period closes on 25 November 2021 at 15:00, with the award period commencing immediately after the bid opening on the same day. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing any business to submit a bid.

This opportunity offers potential for businesses specialising in environmental monitoring, marine technology, and high-precision equipment manufacturing. Companies that can provide Sediment Profile Imaging systems or sub-bottom profiler systems would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. With the potential for a contract duration of up to 360 days and four optional one-year extensions, successful bidders could establish a long-term relationship with AFBI, thereby enhancing their business prospects in the public sector.

## Notice

The Fisheries and Aquatic Ecosystems Branch (FAEB) of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) requires a Sediment Profile Imaging (SPI) system (camera and frame).

### Lot Information

Sediment Profile Imaging SPI camera system

The Fisheries and Aquatic Ecosystems Branch (FAEB) of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) requires a Sediment Profile Imaging (SPI) system (camera and frame).

Renewal: 4 optional extensions of one year each

Sub-bottom profiler system

The Fisheries and Aquatic Ecosystems Branch (FAEB) of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) requires a Sediment Profile Imaging (SPI) system (camera and frame).

Renewal: 4 optional extensions of 1 year each

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026452-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £259,745 |
| Lots value | £259,746 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | AGRI-FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT9 5PX |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Upper Malone |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus
- 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring
- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments
- 38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2021 at 16:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026452-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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