---
title: "Charter for Flapper Skate Tagging Loch Sunart to the sound of Jura, West Scotland"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000546516"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000546516"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000546516.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000546516.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2018-08-09"
---

# Charter for Flapper Skate Tagging Loch Sunart to the sound of Jura, West Scotland

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000546516

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000546516)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000546516.json)

## Summary

The Scottish Government is currently conducting an open tender titled "Charter for Flapper Skate Tagging Loch Sunart to the sound of Jura, West Scotland". This procurement, which falls under the services category, focuses on marine work involving tagging of flapper skate within the protected areas of Loch Sunart, located in Argyll, Scotland. The tender period closes on 27 June 2018, with the charter operation scheduled for seven days in July 2018, with specific dates to be finalised with the successful bidder.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the marine services sector, particularly those operating suitable vessels capable of undertaking tagging work. Companies with experience in marine biology, conservation efforts, or chartering may find this contract aligns with their services. Participation could enhance their profile and provide valuable experience in working on government contracts in environmentally sensitive areas.

## Notice

Marine Scotland invites a tender from suitable vessels to undertake tagging work on flapper skate. The work is to be undertaken within the closed areas of the Loch Sunart to the Sound of Jura Marine Protected Area in the waters off Argyll. The charter is for 7 days within July 2018 with final dates to be arranged in discussion with the successful charter.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Marine Scotland invites a tender from suitable vessels to undertake tagging work on flapper skate. The work is to be undertaken within the closed areas of the Loch Sunart to the Sound of Jura Marine Protected Area in the waters off Argyll. The charter is for 7 days within July 2018 with final dates to be arranged in discussion with the successful charter.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG327664 |
| 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 | 9 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,600 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB11 9DB |
| 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 | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FV BLUE FIN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 63726400 - Ship chartering services

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG327664
- 12 Jun 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321905

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321905&idx=2
  12th June 2018 - Charter terms and conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321905&idx=1
  12th June 2018 - Charter Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321905
  Charter for Flapper Skate Tagging Loch Sunart to the sound of Jura, West Scotland - Marine Scotland invites a tender from suitable vessels to undertake tagging work on flapper skate. The work is to be undertaken within the closed areas of the Loch Sunart to the Sound of Jura Marine Protected Area in the waters off Argyll. The charter is for 7 days within July 2018 with final dates to be arranged in discussion with the successful charter.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG327664
  Charter for Flapper Skate Tagging Loch Sunart to the sound of Jura, West Scotland - Marine Scotland invites a tender from suitable vessels to undertake tagging work on flapper skate. The work is to be undertaken within the closed areas of the Loch Sunart to the Sound of Jura Marine Protected Area in the waters off Argyll. The charter is for 7 days within July 2018 with final dates to be arranged in discussion with the successful charter.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000546516

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000546516. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000546516.json.