--- title: "ITT21-054 Water Sampling and Zooplankton Identification" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000671953" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000671953" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000671953.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000671953.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MARINE INSTITUTE (IRELAND)" published: "2021-10-29" --- # ITT21-054 Water Sampling and Zooplankton Identification Buyer: MARINE INSTITUTE (IRELAND) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000671953 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000671953) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000671953.json) ## Summary The Marine Institute (Ireland) is currently conducting a public procurement process titled "ITT21-054 Water Sampling and Zooplankton Identification." This initiative falls within the services industry category and is located in Oranmore, Co.Galway, Ireland. The tender is currently in the Tender stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 22 November 2021. The total value of this procurement is €25,000, and it utilises an open procedure, allowing for broad participation. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental services, particularly those with expertise in water sampling and biological analysis. Companies engaged in marine research, laboratory services, or ecological monitoring would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The work is split into two lots, focusing on both water sampling and zooplankton identification, which may attract businesses looking to expand their portfolio in marine sciences and conservation projects. ## Notice he Marine Institute, a semi State body, wishes to invite tenders for the completion of work tasks relating to water sampling and zooplankton analysis within the Interreg VA funded project on Collaborative Oceanography and Monitoring for Protected Areas and SpecieS (COMPASS). The tender is split into two lots: Lot 1 - water sampling for chemistry, zooplankton and phytoplankton (nominally fortnightly) Lot 2 - zooplankton identification for composition and abundance (nominally two samples per fortnight) Requirements of the Marine Institute are as follows: 1. Lot 1 - Summary: Dissolved oxygen - sample and fixing Dissolved Inorganic carbon - sample and poisoning Nutrients - sample and filtration Salinity - sample Zooplankton - vertical haul and preservation Phytoplankton - net trawl / lund tube and preservation. 2. Lot 2 - Summary: Zooplankton composition and abundance Monthly reporting by spreadsheet ### Lot Information Lot 1 1. Lot 1 - Summary: Dissolved oxygen - sample and fixing Dissolved Inorganic carbon - sample and poisoning Nutrients - sample and filtration Salinity - sample Zooplankton - vertical haul and preservation Phytoplankton - net trawl / lund tube and preservation. Lot 2 2. Lot 2 - Summary: Zooplankton composition and abundance Monthly reporting by spreadsheet ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT431574 | | 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 | 29 Oct 2021 | | Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £25,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | 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 | MARINE INSTITUTE (IRELAND) | | Locality | CO.GALWAY, IRELAND | | Post town | Not specified | | Postcode | H91 R67 | | Country | Not specified | | ITL 1 | Not specified | | ITL 2 | Not specified | | ITL 3 | Not specified | | Local authority | Not specified | | Electoral ward | Not specified | | Westminster constituency | Not specified | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 71354500 - Marine survey services - 73111000 - Research laboratory services - 73112000 - Marine research services ## Release History - 29 Oct 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT431574 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT431574 ITT21-054 Water Sampling and Zooplankton Identification - he Marine Institute, a semi State body, wishes to invite tenders for the completion of work tasks relating to water sampling and zooplankton analysis within the Interreg VA funded project on Collaborative Oceanography and Monitoring for Protected Areas and SpecieS (COMPASS). The tender is split into two lots: Lot 1 - water sampling for chemistry, zooplankton and phytoplankton (nominally fortnightly) Lot 2 - zooplankton identification for composition and abundance (nominally two samples per fortnight) Requirements of the Marine Institute are as follows: 1. Lot 1 - Summary: Dissolved oxygen - sample and fixing Dissolved Inorganic carbon - sample and poisoning Nutrients - sample and filtration Salinity - sample Zooplankton - vertical haul and preservation Phytoplankton - net trawl / lund tube and preservation. 2. Lot 2 - Summary: Zooplankton composition and abundance Monthly reporting by spreadsheet ## Notice URLs - http://www.marine.ie - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000671953 - https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/PublicPurchase/199861/0/0?returnUrl=ctm/Supplier/publictenders&b=ETENDERS_SIMPLE - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=671953 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000671953. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000671953.json.