--- title: "Charter for Mackerel Egg Survey" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000653422" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000653422" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000653422.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000653422.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2021-07-06" --- # Charter for Mackerel Egg Survey Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000653422 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000653422) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000653422.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government is conducting a tender for the "Charter for Mackerel Egg Survey," aimed specifically at pelagic vessels greater than 60 metres in length. This procurement process falls under the category of services and is classified as an open procedure. The survey will start in the Northern North Sea and extend along the Norwegian Shelf and into the Norwegian Sea. The tender period concluded on 24 May 2021, with a contract value of approximately £350,000. The relevant procurement stages included planning and tendering, with a contract signed on 1 June 2021. This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the marine and fisheries sector, particularly those operating pelagic vessels that meet the specified size criteria. Companies specialising in marine research, survey operations, or those offering related services could find significant growth potential by participating. Suppliers who can demonstrate the necessary technical capabilities and experience in similar survey work are well-suited to compete for this contract. ## Notice Marine Scotland invites a tender from pelagic vessels of overall length greater than 60m to undertake an icthyoplankton survey for mackerel eggs commencing in the Northern North Sea before continuing up and along the Norwegian Shelf and into the Norwegian Sea region. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Marine Scotland invites a tender from pelagic vessels of overall length greater than 60m to undertake an icthyoplankton survey for mackerel eggs commencing in the Northern North Sea before continuing up and along the Norwegian Shelf and into the Norwegian Sea region. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL420324 | | 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 | 6 Jul 2021 | | Submission deadline | 24 May 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 1 Jun 2021 | | Contract period | 7 Jun 2021 - 22 Jun 2021 | | Recurrence | In three years time | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £350,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £339,600 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Locality | GLASGOW | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G2 8EA | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh | | Local authority | City of Edinburgh | | Electoral ward | Sighthill/Gorgie | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | INTERFISH | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73110000 - Research services - 73112000 - Marine research services ## Release History - 6 Jul 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL420324 - 10 May 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY414133 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY414133&idx=1 10th May 2021 - Charter Specification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY414133&idx=2 10th May 2021 - Charter terms and conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY414133 Charter for Mackerel Egg Survey - Marine Scotland invites a tender from pelagic vessels of overall length greater than 60m to undertake an icthyoplankton survey for mackerel eggs commencing in the Northern North Sea before continuing up and along the Norwegian Shelf and into the Norwegian Sea region. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL420324 Charter for Mackerel Egg Survey - Marine Scotland invites a tender from pelagic vessels of overall length greater than 60m to undertake an icthyoplankton survey for mackerel eggs commencing in the Northern North Sea before continuing up and along the Norwegian Shelf and into the Norwegian Sea region. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000653422 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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