Update of JNCC Deep-Sea Sponge Aggregation (DSSA) Guidance
Details
- Buyer
- Supplier(s)
- Envision Marine Ltd
- Duration
- 3 months
- Topic
- Environmental services
- Published
- 18 December 2025
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
The primary aim is to conduct a comprehensive review and update of the existing Deep-Sea Sponge Aggregation (DSSA) guidance (Henry & Roberts, 2014) to create a framework that is clear, consistent, and usable for analysts and industry. The new guidance must achieve standardisation and alignment with international definitions set by OSPAR and ICES, while concurrently establishing a robust UK interpretation that effectively supports national reporting, data sharing, and data analysis. ## Contract award
Timeline
- Completed: Award published18 December 2025Current notice
- Completed: Award date18 December 2025
- Completed: Contract expiry date31 March 2026
About the buyer
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science is an executive agency of Defra. Cefas sets up frameworks, such as one for next generation sequencing, and calls off work from them. A recent call-off contract named Defra, APHA, MMO and JNCC as authorised users. Smaller purchases can be awarded directly.
Over the past 5 years, most of Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, waste, cleaning and environmental services and IT services.
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