---
title: "Recovery & Deployment of Moorings for Marine Mammal Survey"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000695288"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2022-08-08"
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# Recovery & Deployment of Moorings for Marine Mammal Survey

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000695288

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is conducting a public procurement process for the "Recovery & Deployment of Moorings for Marine Mammal Survey," which falls under the services category. This procurement is currently in the award stage, having concluded the tendering process with contracts awarded on 12th July 2022. The tender covers two lots: one for the area from Latheron to Fraserburgh and another from Cruden Bay to St Abbs, with delivery locations specified within the UK. The procurement was initiated using an open procedure, providing opportunities for various suppliers, particularly those capable of retrieving and redeploying acoustic monitoring moorings from marine locations.

This tender presents excellent growth opportunities for marine service providers, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in marine operations or research. Businesses with expertise in vessel operations, marine biology, and environmental monitoring are particularly well-suited to compete. The contracts awarded are valued at £16,050.51 and £21,785.99, indicating a potential for substantial revenue generation for successful bidders. Participants in this procurement process will benefit from engaging with the Scottish Government and enhancing their portfolio within the marine industry.

## Notice

Marine Scotland invites tenders from suitable vessels to undertake the retrieval and redeployment of 30 acoustic monitoring sub-surface moorings (moored at the seabed using acoustic releases), all of which lie off the east coast of Scotland.

### Lot Information

Recovery & Deployment of Moorings - Latheron to Fraserburgh

Marine Scotland invites tenders from suitable vessels to undertake the retrieval and redeployment of acoustic monitoring sub-surface moorings (moored at the seabed using acoustic releases), all of which lie off the east coast of Scotland.

Recovery & Deployment of Moorings - Cruden Bay to St Abbs

Marine Scotland invites tenders from suitable vessels to undertake the retrieval and redeployment of acoustic monitoring sub-surface moorings (moored at the seabed using acoustic releases), all of which lie off the east coast of Scotland.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455764 |
| 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 | 8 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2022 - 6 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £16,050 |

## 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 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MORAY FIRST MARINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 63726400 - Ship chartering services

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455764
- 8 Aug 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455763
- 31 May 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY449928

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY449928&idx=2
  31st May 2022 - Charter terms and conditions - Lot 1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY449928&idx=3
  31st May 2022 - Charter terms and conditions - Lot 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY449928&idx=1
  31st May 2022 - Charter Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY449928
  Recovery & Deployment of Moorings for Marine Mammal Survey - Marine Scotland invites tenders from suitable vessels to undertake the retrieval and redeployment of 30 acoustic monitoring sub-surface moorings (moored at the seabed using acoustic releases), all of which lie off the east coast of Scotland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455764
  Recovery & Deployment of Moorings for Marine Mammal Survey - Marine Scotland invites tenders from suitable vessels to undertake the retrieval and redeployment of 30 acoustic monitoring sub-surface moorings (moored at the seabed using acoustic releases), all of which lie off the east coast of Scotland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455763
  Recovery & Deployment of Moorings for Marine Mammal Survey - Marine Scotland invites tenders from suitable vessels to undertake the retrieval and redeployment of 30 acoustic monitoring sub-surface moorings (moored at the seabed using acoustic releases), all of which lie off the east coast of Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000695288

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