--- title: "Charter for West of Scotland Herring Survey" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000738210" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000738210" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000738210.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000738210.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2024-02-05" --- # Charter for West of Scotland Herring Survey Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000738210 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000738210) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000738210.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the "Charter for West of Scotland Herring Survey" to the Klondyke Fishing Company Limited. The procurement process was completed on 22nd August 2023. The contract has a total value of £340,000. The survey involves pelagic vessels conducting a 10-day acoustic-trawl survey in ICES area 6aN. The survey period is between 3rd September and 13th September 2023. This public procurement contract presents business growth opportunities for companies involved in marine services and fishing. Businesses with pelagic vessels exceeding 60 meters in length and experience in conducting marine surveys would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The contract provides opportunities to work with the Scottish Government's Marine Directorate and offers access to herring quotas in the West of Scotland and North Sea, fostering potential growth for the successful bidder. ## Notice Marine Directorate invites a tender from pelagic vessels of overall length greater than 60 m to undertake a 10-day acoustic-trawl survey. The survey will cover two key areas for autumn spawning herring in ICES area 6aN. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Marine Directorate invites a tender from pelagic vessels of overall length greater than 60 m to undertake a 10-day acoustic-trawl survey. The survey will cover two key areas for autumn spawning herring in ICES area 6aN. The vessel will complete prescribed acoustic transects within these boundaries and also fish as requested, in order to collect genetic samples. The charter survey will be 10 days duration between the 3rd September and 13th September 2023. The vessel must depart from a Scottish mainland port. Herring quota is being offered in exchange for 10 days survey time. As compensation for the survey work, Marine Directorate are offering up to: - 272 tonnes of West of Scotland herring quota, to be fished in 2023 - 408 tonnes of North Sea herring scientific quota, to be fished in 2024 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB497890 | | 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 | 5 Feb 2024 | | Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 22 Aug 2023 | | Contract period | 3 Sep 2023 - 13 Sep 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £250,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £340,000 | ## 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 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City | | Local authority | Glasgow City | | Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill | | Westminster constituency | Glasgow North | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | KLONDYKE FISHING | ## 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 - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73100000 - Research and experimental development services - 73110000 - Research services ## Release History - 5 Feb 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB497890 - 17 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483829 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL483829&idx=2 17th July 2023 - Charter terms and conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL483829&idx=1 17th July 2023 - Charter Specification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483829 Charter for West of Scotland Herring Survey - Marine Directorate invites a tender from pelagic vessels of overall length greater than 60 m to undertake a 10-day acoustic-trawl survey. The survey will cover two key areas for autumn spawning herring in ICES area 6aN. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB497890 Charter for West of Scotland Herring Survey - Marine Directorate invites a tender from pelagic vessels of overall length greater than 60 m to undertake a 10-day acoustic-trawl survey. The survey will cover two key areas for autumn spawning herring in ICES area 6aN. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000738210 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## 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-r6ebe6-0000738210. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000738210.json.