--- title: "Charter for Mackerel Egg Survey in North Biscay, Celtic Sea, West of Ireland and West of Scotland" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000571229" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000571229" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000571229.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000571229.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2019-04-23" --- # Charter for Mackerel Egg Survey in North Biscay, Celtic Sea, West of Ireland and West of Scotland Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000571229 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000571229) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000571229.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government has issued a tender titled "Charter for Mackerel Egg Survey in North Biscay, Celtic Sea, West of Ireland and West of Scotland". This procurement, categorised under services, focuses on conducting an ichthyoplankton survey for mackerel eggs using pelagic vessels with an overall length greater than 55m. The procurement process follows an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 11 February 2019. The contract's delivery location spans the North Biscay, Celtic Sea, and West of Ireland areas, with a total contract value of £300,000. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the marine and fisheries sector, particularly those specialising in marine survey services using large vessels. Companies with experience in ichthyoplankton studies and capabilities to manage extensive marine operations would be well-suited to compete. The competitive environment is underscored by three bids received during the tender process, indicating a lively interest in this contract among suppliers. ## Notice Marine Scotland invites a tender from pelagic vessels of overall length greater than 55m to undertake an icthyoplankton survey for mackerel eggs in the region of North Biscay, Celtic Sea, West of Ireland and West of Scotland. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Marine Scotland invites a tender from pelagic vessels of overall length greater than 55m to undertake an icthyoplankton survey for mackerel eggs in the region of North Biscay, Celtic Sea, West of Ireland and West of Scotland. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR352159 | | 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 | 23 Apr 2019 | | Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 26 Feb 2019 | | Contract period | 1 Jul 2019 - 23 Jul 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £300,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £451,950 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH6 6QQ | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | | Local authority | Aberdeen City | | Electoral ward | Torry/Ferryhill | | Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | INTERFISH | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services ### Codes - 34512000 - Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods - 63726400 - Ship chartering services ## Release History - 23 Apr 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR352159 - 24 Jan 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN343014 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN343014&idx=3 25th January 2019 - Amended charter terms and conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN343014&idx=1 24th January 2019 - Charter Specification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN343014&idx=2 24th January 2019 - Charter terms and conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN343014 Charter for Mackerel Egg Survey in North Biscay, Celtic Sea, West of Ireland and West of Scotland - Marine Scotland invites a tender from pelagic vessels of overall length greater than 55m to undertake an icthyoplankton survey for mackerel eggs in the region of North Biscay, Celtic Sea, West of Ireland and West of Scotland. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR352159 Charter for Mackerel Egg Survey in North Biscay, Celtic Sea, West of Ireland and West of Scotland - Marine Scotland invites a tender from pelagic vessels of overall length greater than 55m to undertake an icthyoplankton survey for mackerel eggs in the region of North Biscay, Celtic Sea, West of Ireland and West of Scotland. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.gov.scot - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000571229 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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