---
title: "Pelagic Trial of Fully Documented Fisheries with Remote Electronic Management System"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000513932"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2017-10-03"
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# Pelagic Trial of Fully Documented Fisheries with Remote Electronic Management System

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000513932

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is initiating a tender titled "Pelagic Trial of Fully Documented Fisheries with Remote Electronic Management System," aiming to develop monitoring procedures for compliance with the pelagic Landing Obligation. This procurement falls under the industry category of general public services and is located in Livingston, UK. The bidding period is currently open and will close on 27 October 2017, with the contract set to commence on 1 January 2018 and run until 31 July 2019. The process is classified as an open procedure, and interested parties must submit their bids electronically via the specified platform.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in fisheries management and technology, particularly those capable of demonstrating experience with pelagic vessels and remote management systems. Companies with a minimum turnover of GBP 40,000 over the last two years and those who can meet specific insurance requirements will be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, businesses that can provide evidence of their ability to execute the required services will find this a valuable opportunity for growth within this niche market.

## Notice

The Scottish Ministers wish to run a trial to develop procedures which can ensure that compliance with the pelagic Landing Obligation can be effectively monitored on the newer class of pelagic vessel. Instead of a monetary payment, the Owner will be allocated a fishing quota. Participating vessels will receive 230 tonnes of mackerel quota for 2018, worth GBP150,000 in at the 2015 average price.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Ministers wish to run a trial to develop procedures which can ensure that compliance with the pelagic Landing Obligation can be effectively monitored on the newer class of pelagic vessel. The Contract will run for a period of 18 months commencing on 1 January 2018 and running until 31 July 2019. Instead of a monetary payment, the Owner will be allocated a fishing quota. Participating vessels will receive 230 tonnes of mackerel quota for 2018, worth GBP150,000 in at the 2015 average price.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT297103 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | £150,000 |
| 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 | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 6GA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston South |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 34513100 - Fishing vessels
- 63726400 - Ship chartering services

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT297103

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT297103&idx=2
  3rd October 2017 - Schedule 6 - terms and conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT297103&idx=3
  3rd October 2017 - European Single Procurement Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT297103&idx=1
  3rd October 2017 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT297103
  Pelagic Trial of Fully Documented Fisheries with Remote Electronic Management System - The Scottish Ministers wish to run a trial to develop procedures which can ensure that compliance with the pelagic Landing Obligation can be effectively monitored on the newer class of pelagic vessel. Instead of a monetary payment, the Owner will be allocated a fishing quota. Participating vessels will receive 230 tonnes of mackerel quota for 2018, worth GBP150,000 in at the 2015 average price.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=513932
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=513932
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000513932

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