--- title: "Baited Remote Underwater Video (BRUV) Analysis of North West Jones Bank MCZ TC25035" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05824e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05824e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05824e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05824e.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "JNCC SUPPORT CO" published: "2025-09-18" --- # Baited Remote Underwater Video (BRUV) Analysis of North West Jones Bank MCZ TC25035 Buyer: JNCC SUPPORT CO Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05824e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05824e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05824e.json) ## Summary The contracting process led by JNCC SUPPORT CO pertains to the "Baited Remote Underwater Video (BRUV) Analysis of North West Jones Bank MCZ TC25035." This project involves environmental services specific to the examination of demersal taxa through BRUV footage as part of a broader monitoring and research initiative within various Marine Protected Areas in the UK, focusing on the North-West Jones Bank Marine Conservation Zone. The process was executed as an open procedure below the financial threshold, culminating in an award to FJORDSTRONG LIMITED on 18th September 2025, with the contract signed on 15th September 2025. The project is administered from Peterborough, UK, and the contract period extends from 6th October 2025 to 30th January 2026. This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in marine environmental analysis and video surveillance services. Firms with expertise in identifying marine taxa using remote video technology could gain from this project by showcasing their analytical capabilities and expanding their portfolio within government-led environmental research initiatives. The procurement was conducted via an open competition method, making it particularly suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that meet the specific qualification requirements of the tender. ## Notice To Undertake an analysis of demersal taxa present in BRUV footage to be collected on the TC25035 survey of NWJB. Up to 30 samples of approximately 60 minutes are planned to be collected within the survey area. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057560-2025 | | Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Sep 2025 | | Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Sep 2025 | | Contract period | 5 Oct 2025 - 30 Jan 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £20,000 | | Lots value | £20,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £14,180 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | JNCC SUPPORT CO | | Locality | PETERBOROUGH | | Post town | Peterborough | | Postcode | PE2 8YY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | | ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough | | Local authority | Peterborough | | Electoral ward | Fletton and Stanground | | Westminster constituency | North West Cambridgeshire | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | FJORDSTRONG | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90700000 - Environmental services ## Release History - 18 Sep 2025 at 08:22 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057560-2025 - 27 Aug 2025 at 15:29 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051713-2025 - 27 Aug 2025 at 15:20 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051709-2025 - 14 Aug 2025 at 11:00 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048707-2025 - 6 Aug 2025 at 10:45 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046454-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057560-2025 18th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051713-2025 27th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051709-2025 27th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048707-2025 14th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046454-2025 6th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-4060 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-4269 Questions and Answers Log - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-4635 V2 Clarification Questions & Answers - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-4636 EXAMPLE of BRUV analysis proforma to support Clarification Questions and Answers Log C25-0877-2086 V2, question 2 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-4637 Questions and Answers Log V2 ## Notice URLs - http://www.fjordstrong.com - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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