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title: "Charter for Smolt survey Moray Firth, Firths of Tay and Forth"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000539745"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2018-11-07"
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# Charter for Smolt survey Moray Firth, Firths of Tay and Forth

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000539745

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is currently overseeing a tender for "Charter for Smolt survey Moray Firth, Firths of Tay and Forth," which is classified under the services industry. This procurement process is in the planning stage, with the submission deadline set for 23 April 2018. The primary location for this contract is Scotland, specifically targeting pelagic fishing vessels to conduct a salmon and sea trout smolt survey in the Moray Firth and the Firths of Tay and Forth. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, inviting broad participation from interested suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the fishing industry, particularly those specialising in pelagic fishing practices. Companies equipped to handle fisheries surveys and those with relevant experience in marine biology or survey operations are well-suited to compete for this contract. The financial value of the awarded contract is £325,000, signalling a potentially lucrative opportunity for capable suppliers looking to grow their business in public sector marine projects.

## Notice

Marine Scotland invites a tender from pelagic fishing vessels to undertake a salmon and sea trout smolt survey in the areas of the Moray Firth, Firths of Tay and Forth

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Marine Scotland invites a tender from pelagic fishing vessels to undertake a salmon and sea trout smolt survey in the areas of the Moray Firth, Firths of Tay and Forth

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV336323 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 4 May 2018 - 16 May 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £325,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8LU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SUNBEAM FISHING (FRASERBURGH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63726400 - Ship chartering services

## Release History

- 7 Nov 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV336323
- 17 Apr 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR316872

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR316872&idx=2
  17th April 2018 - Charter terms and conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR316872&idx=1
  17th April 2018 - Charter Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR316872
  Charter for Smolt survey Moray Firth, Firths of Tay and Forth - Marine Scotland invites a tender from pelagic fishing vessels to undertake a salmon and sea trout smolt survey in the areas of the Moray Firth, Firths of Tay and Forth
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV336323
  Charter for Smolt survey Moray Firth, Firths of Tay and Forth - Marine Scotland invites a tender from pelagic fishing vessels to undertake a salmon and sea trout smolt survey in the areas of the Moray Firth, Firths of Tay and Forth

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