--- title: "Developing a Library of Measures to Support Nature Recovery in Scotland's Marine Environment" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000750119" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000750119" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000750119.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000750119.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2024-07-18" --- # Developing a Library of Measures to Support Nature Recovery in Scotland's Marine Environment Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000750119 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000750119) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000750119.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government has awarded a research contract titled "Developing a Library of Measures to Support Nature Recovery in Scotland's Marine Environment" to APEM Ltd. The contract involves preparing a long-list of potential conservation and enhancement actions for marine nature recovery in Scotland. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The contract was signed on 11th June 2024, with a total value of £136,446. The procurement process was initiated by the Ministry of the Scottish Government, with the aim of delivering nature-positive outcomes in the region. This tender opportunity provides a chance for businesses involved in environmental research and marine conservation to contribute to Scotland's nature recovery initiatives. Companies with expertise in nature restoration, academia, conservation, and marine developments may find this tender well-suited for their capabilities. The procurement stage is now complete, offering potential suppliers an opportunity to engage in strategic marine nature restoration projects in Scotland, supporting environmental sustainability and progress towards Good Environmental Status in the Marine Environment. ## Notice This research contract will draw together existing knowledge and outputs from nature restoration projects as well as academic, policy and grey literature on conservation and enhancement, to prepare a long-list ('library of measures') of potential conservation and enhancement actions that could be undertaken to support nature recovery and progress towards Good Environmental Status in Scotland's marine environment. This tender will inform a strategic approach to marine nature restoration in Scotland and contribute to delivering nature positive offshore wind and marine developments in the future. ### Lot Information Lot 1 This research contract will draw together existing knowledge and outputs from nature restoration projects as well as academic, policy and grey literature on conservation and enhancement, to prepare a long-list ('library of measures') of potential conservation and enhancement actions that could be undertaken to support nature recovery and progress towards Good Environmental Status in Scotland's marine environment. This tender will inform a strategic approach to marine nature restoration in Scotland and contribute to delivering nature positive offshore wind and marine developments in the future. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL510133 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 11 Jun 2024 | | Contract period | 26 Feb 2024 - 31 Aug 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £150,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £136,446 | ## 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 8LU | | 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 | APEM | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 73210000 - Research consultancy services - 73220000 - Development consultancy services - 90710000 - Environmental management - 90712000 - Environmental planning - 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services ## Release History - 18 Jul 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL510133 - 10 Nov 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492420 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492420&idx=3 15th December 2023 - Questions received and answers provided. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492420&idx=1 10th November 2023 - Invitation to Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492420&idx=2 10th November 2023 - Schedule 14 - terms and conditions for provision of services - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492420 Developing a Library of Measures to Support Nature Recovery in Scotland's Marine Environment - This research contract will draw together existing knowledge and outputs from nature restoration projects as well as academic, policy and grey literature on conservation and enhancement, to prepare a long-list ('library of measures') of potential conservation and enhancement actions that could be undertaken to support nature recovery and progress towards Good Environmental Status in Scotland's marine environment. This tender will inform a strategic approach to marine nature restoration in Scotland and contribute to delivering nature positive offshore wind and marine developments in the future. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL510133 Developing a Library of Measures to Support Nature Recovery in Scotland's Marine Environment - This research contract will draw together existing knowledge and outputs from nature restoration projects as well as academic, policy and grey literature on conservation and enhancement, to prepare a long-list ('library of measures') of potential conservation and enhancement actions that could be undertaken to support nature recovery and progress towards Good Environmental Status in Scotland's marine environment. This tender will inform a strategic approach to marine nature restoration in Scotland and contribute to delivering nature positive offshore wind and marine developments in the future. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement/Selling/supplier-enquiries - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000750119 - https://www.apemltd.com/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=538689 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## 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-r6ebe6-0000750119. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000750119.json.