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title: "Award of Marine Planning & Licencing Framework - Call Off 5 - Support to develop an updated Secto..."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000762821"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2024-07-31"
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# Award of Marine Planning & Licencing Framework - Call Off 5 - Support to develop an updated Secto...

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000762821

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## Summary

The Scottish Government, specifically the Marine Directorate located at the Marine Laboratory in Aberdeen, has concluded a procurement process and awarded a contract under the title "Award of Marine Planning & Licencing Framework - Call Off 5 - Support to develop an updated Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind Energy (SMP-OWE)." This tender falls under the services category, specifically research consultancy services (CPV code: 73210000). The procurement aims to support the Offshore Wind Directorate in developing an updated Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind Energy, representing the first Iterative Plan Review (IPR) of the 2020 SMP-OWE. The contract, valued at £373,434.71, has been awarded to ABPmer, a supplier based in Southampton. The procurement stage is at the Award stage, with the contract marked as active as of the latest update on 31st July 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in marine planning, offshore wind energy, and environmental consultancy. The substantial contract value and the focus on developing a strategic plan for offshore wind can help businesses in these sectors to diversify their portfolios and gain extensive experience in high-value, impactful projects. Companies with expertise in marine consultancy and renewable energy would find themselves well-positioned to leverage this tender, potentially leading to further contracts in the expanding field of offshore wind energy and related environmental planning initiatives.

## Notice

The Offshore Wind Directorate wish to commission support to develop an updated Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind Energy (SMP-OWE) which represents the first Iterative Plan Review (IPR) of the 2020 SMP-OWE.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL511091 |
| 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 | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £373,434 |
| 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 | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ABPMER; CYRENIANS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2024 at 17:42 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL511091

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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