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title: "Charters for Passive Acoustic Monitoring Servicing across Scotland"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000718034"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2023-10-23"
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# Charters for Passive Acoustic Monitoring Servicing across Scotland

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000718034

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for "Charters for Passive Acoustic Monitoring Servicing across Scotland" to Green Marine(UK) Ltd for the North West Scotland region. The procurement stage is complete with a contract value of £25,200 signed on 25th July 2023. This opportunity falls under the services category and was part of an open procurement process. The location for this contract is primarily focused on the west coast of Scotland.

This procurement presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specializing in marine services and acoustic monitoring equipment. Businesses that can provide work boats for deployment and recovery of monitoring equipment would be well-suited to compete. The Scottish Government as the buying organization is seeking to collaborate with suppliers to carry out marine monitoring work in various regions of Scotland, reflecting a commitment to environmental monitoring and conservation efforts.

## Notice

Marine Scotland (MS) invites a tender from work boats to undertake deployment and recovery of monitoring equipment and acoustic monitoring equipment.

### Lot Information

Passive Acoustics Mooring Servicing - South West Scotland

Marine Scotland (MS) invites a tender from work boats to undertake deployment and recovery of monitoring equipment and acoustic monitoring equipment. The tender will be for deployment, service and recovery trips, each lasting up to 3 days duration. The work will involve deploying and retrieving underwater passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) equipment, which involves broadband sound recorders and cetacean echolocation detectors. This work will be carried out on behalf of Marine Scotland Science (MSS).

Passive Acoustics Mooring Servicing - North West Scotland

Marine Scotland (MS) invites a tender from work boats to undertake deployment and recovery of monitoring equipment and acoustic monitoring equipment. The tender will be for deployment, service and recovery trips, each lasting up to 8 days duration. The work will involve deploying and retrieving underwater passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) equipment, which involves broadband sound recorders and cetacean echolocation detectors. This work will be carried out on behalf of Marine Scotland Science (MSS).

Passive Acoustics Mooring Servicing - North Coast & Orkney

Marine Scotland (MS) invites a tender from work boats to undertake deployment and recovery of monitoring equipment and acoustic monitoring equipment. The tender will be for deployment, service and recovery trips, each lasting up to 4 days duration. The work will involve deploying and retrieving underwater passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) equipment, which involves broadband sound recorders and cetacean echolocation detectors. This work will be carried out on behalf of Marine Scotland Science (MSS).

Passive Acoustics Mooring Servicing - East Scotland

Marine Scotland (MS) invites a tender from work boats to undertake deployment and recovery of monitoring equipment and acoustic monitoring equipment. The tender will be for deployment, service and recovery trips, each lasting up to 15 days duration. The work will involve deploying and retrieving underwater passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) equipment, which involves broadband sound recorders and cetacean echolocation detectors. This work will be carried out on behalf of Marine Scotland Science (MSS).

Passive Acoustics Mooring Servicing - Shetland

Marine Scotland (MS) invites a tender from work boats to undertake deployment and recovery of monitoring equipment and acoustic monitoring equipment. The tender will be for deployment, service and recovery trips, each lasting up to 3 days duration. The work will involve deploying and retrieving underwater passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) equipment, which involves broadband sound recorders and cetacean echolocation detectors. This work will be carried out on behalf of Marine Scotland Science (MSS).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490973 |
| 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 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2023 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £530,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £240,689 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Active, 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 | 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 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland, TLM6 Highlands and Islands, TLM65 Orkney Islands, TLM66 Shetland Islands, TLM9 Southern Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | GREEN MARINE(UK; MORAY FIRST MARINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 63726400 - Ship chartering services
- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490973
- 28 Dec 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC467793

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC467793&idx=7
  28th December 2022 - Charter Specification - Lot 4
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC467793&idx=8
  28th December 2022 - Charter terms and conditions - Lot 4
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC467793&idx=9
  28th December 2022 - Charter Specification - Lot 5
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC467793&idx=10
  28th December 2022 - Charter terms and conditions - Lot 5
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC467793&idx=1
  28th December 2022 - Charter Specification - Lot 1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC467793&idx=2
  28th December 2022 - Charter terms and conditions - Lot 1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC467793&idx=3
  28th December 2022 - Charter Specification - Lot 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC467793&idx=4
  28th December 2022 - Charter terms and conditions - Lot 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC467793&idx=5
  28th December 2022 - Charter Specification - Lot 3
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC467793&idx=6
  28th December 2022 - Charter terms and conditions - Lot 3
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC467793
  Charters for Passive Acoustic Monitoring Servicing across Scotland - Marine Scotland (MS) invites a tender from work boats to undertake deployment and recovery of monitoring equipment and acoustic monitoring equipment.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490973
  Charters for Passive Acoustic Monitoring Servicing across Scotland - Marine Scotland (MS) invites a tender from work boats to undertake deployment and recovery of monitoring equipment and acoustic monitoring equipment.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.disclosurescotland.co.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000718034

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