Awarded contract

Charter for Anglerfish Survey North Sea, West Coast of Scotland & Rockall

Details

Supplier(s)
Don Fishing Company
Value
£576,000
Topic
Research services
Published
12 May 2025

Tender description

The Marine Directorate of the Scottish Government invites a tender from demersal trawlers of overall length greater than 25.9 metres to undertake a single trawl anglerfish survey in the North Sea ,West of Scotland and Rockall, ICES areas IVa and VIa and VIb. Lot 1: The Marine Directorate of the Scottish Government invites a tender from demersal trawlers of overall length greater than 25.9 metres to undertake a single trawl anglerfish survey in the North Sea ,West of Scotland and Rockall, ICES areas IVa and VIa and VIb. The charter will be a minimum of 16 days duration, starting 21st April 2025 from a Northeast Scottish Port (at the discretion of overseeing scientist and master). The charter duration will have the option to be extended up to a maximum of 16 days following the scheduled end date as required. The vessel will preliminarily end the charter and land the catch in the port of departure on the 6th May subject to no extension being implemented. Notification of any extension requirement will be given by 25th April 2025.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date17 April 2025
  2. Completed: Award published12 May 2025
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About the buyer

The Scottish Government is a devolved central government department that buys through its Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate. Regulated procurements across the Scottish public sector are advertised on Public Contracts Scotland, the national portal set up in 2008. Bids are usually submitted through PCS-Tender, the national eTendering system it funds. The directorate also runs frameworks covering construction, corporate services, ICT, professional services, utilities and HR. Many of these frameworks are open to the wider Scottish public sector as well as central government. The Supplier Development Programme offers free tender training to SMEs and third sector organisations.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Scottish Government's contract awards have been in business services, IT services and research and development.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 73110000 · Research services
  • 73112000 · Marine research services

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