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title: "Citizen Science Water Quality Project for Cardigan Bay"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-142977"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CYNGOR GWYNEDD"
published: "2024-08-23"
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# Citizen Science Water Quality Project for Cardigan Bay

Buyer: CYNGOR GWYNEDD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-142977

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the "Citizen Science Water Quality Project for Cardigan Bay" was initiated by Cyngor Gwynedd. This project, falling under the services category and specifically identified as research and development services along with environmental training services (CPV codes 73000000 and 80540000), aims to engage volunteers in collecting and analysing water quality data across pre-selected locations in the Cardigan Bay Special Area of Conservation (SAC). The procurement process started on the 12th of July, 2024, with the tender period concluding on the 9th of August, 2024. The contract was awarded on the 23rd of August, 2024, to the West Wales Rivers Trust located in Haverfordwest. Throughout the process, the contact point for Cyngor Gwynedd was Sharon Goodman Jones.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in environmental consultancy, research, and volunteer training. The project's focus on citizen science offers ample scope for businesses adept at community engagement and environmental monitoring to showcase their expertise and expand their portfolios. Firms experienced in managing volunteer programs and data analysis, especially those with a track record of handling environmental projects, would be well-positioned to benefit from this contract, fostering growth through a high-visibility initiative aimed at enhancing environmental quality and community involvement in Cardigan Bay.

## Notice

To deliver a citizen science/volunteer engagement project to collect and analyse water quality data in pre-selected locations in Cardigan Bay Special Area of Conservation (SAC).The contractor will use information provided by the local MPA Officer to prepare and run the SWEPT (Surveying the Welsh Environment for Pollution Threats) style citizen science water quality project . Contractors will be expected to train and safely manage volunteers, collate, analyse, and share the results, reflect and produce a brief report.See attached RFQ form for full details.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=142977 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CYNGOR GWYNEDD |
| Locality | CAERNARFON |
| Post town | Llandudno |
| Postcode | LL55 1SH |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL3 North Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL32 Gwynedd |
| Local authority | Gwynedd |
| Electoral ward | Canol Tref Caernarfon |
| Westminster constituency | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WEST WALES RIVERS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 80540000 - Environmental training services

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2024 at 11:34 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=142977
- 12 Jul 2024 at 11:06 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=142977

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=JUL484088&idx=2
  12th July 2024 - Ffurflen dyfynbris i'w gwblhau gan y cyflenwr
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=JUL484088&idx=5
  12th July 2024 - Ffurflen dyfynbris i'w gwblhau gan y cyflenwr
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=JUL484088&idx=1
  12th July 2024 - RFQ for to be completed by supplier
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=JUL484088&idx=4
  12th July 2024 - RFQ for to be completed by supplier
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=JUL484088&idx=3
  12th July 2024 - SWEPT Report

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales
- https://www.westwalesriverstrust.org

## Provenance

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