--- title: "Award of 0722H - Charter for eDNA Sampling" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000705490" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000705490" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000705490.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000705490.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2022-11-11" --- # Award of 0722H - Charter for eDNA Sampling Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000705490 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000705490) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000705490.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the provision of services titled "Award of 0722H - Charter for eDNA Sampling" to the Field Studies Council. The procurement process was initiated as a tender, with a tender period running from 15th August 2022 to 30th September 2022. Marine Scotland is the buying organisation, and the procurement falls under the main category of services. This contract presents business opportunities for suppliers in the marine sampling and analysis sector. Companies offering ship chartering services for water and sediment sampling, particularly those equipped to handle eDNA analysis development, could find this tender suitable for their expertise. The contract was awarded on 22nd September 2022, signalling a recent business transaction in the marine research industry. ## Notice Marine Scotland requires to undertake water and sediment sampling in support of eDNA analysis development and data collection.The vessel will be required to undertake both water and sediment collection (Day Grab) at the locations listed. This may require multiple equipment deployments to recover suitable sample sizes.The vessel must liaise with the MOD via VHF radio whist operating within restricted areas (CH 73). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV464152 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Nov 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 11 Nov 2022 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £6,400 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Additional buyers | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL & ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; CONSUMER SCOTLAND; CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE; DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL; EDUCATION SCOTLAND; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; NHS FIFE; NHS LANARKSHIRE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH; SASA - SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE | | Locality | ABERDEEN | | Post town | Aberdeen | | Postcode | AB16 5GB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling | | Local authority | Perth and Kinross | | Electoral ward | Perth City Centre | | Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 42 | | Supplier names | ALFRED H KNIGHT ENERGY SERVICES; AMD CONTRACT SERVICES; ANDERSON SOLUTIONS (CONSULTING; ARGYLL FORESTRY SERVICES; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BALFOUR BEATTY; BLUE ARROW; CELLO SIGNAL LTD (T/A LEITH AGENCY; DENNIS EAGLE; DISABILITY EQUALITY SCOTLAND; DMFCA; EJ PARKER TECHNICAL SERVICES (SCOTLAND NORTH; FIELD STUDIES COUNCIL; FRANK NICOL FARM & GARDEN MACHINERY; GCU; GECKO AGENCY; HARVEY NASH; HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT; HOWELL MARINE CONSULTING; IPSOS MORI; JNM EXHIBITION SERVICES; LORIEN RESOURCING; MADHU MALHOTRA; MICROSCOPY SUPPLIES AND CONSULTANTS; NETHERLEE CONSULTING; ONCLUSIVE; PERMISERV; PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP; PROGRESSIVE PARTNERSHIP; QA; SCOTTISH REFUGEE COUNCIL; SOFTCAT; STONEHAVEN SHELLFISH & BOAT TRIPS; THE LINES BETWEEN; THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC; TRIPLE RED; VENESKY BROWN; WATERLOGIC GB; WEB USABILITY; WINSTER MARSH; WSP; ZURICH INSURANCE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services ### Codes - 63726400 - Ship chartering services ## Release History - 11 Nov 2022 at 20:44 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV464152 ## Notice URLs - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk - http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/ - http://www.copfs.gov.uk/ - http://www.dundee.ac.uk - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/ - http://www.highland.gov.uk/ - http://www.nhsfife.org - http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.rbge.org.uk - http://www.scotcourtstribunals.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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