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Charter for Passive Acoustic Moorings Servicing

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Buyer
Scottish Government
Value
£120,000
Topic
Research services
Published
18 May 2026
Submission
1 June 2026
Source
uk:public_contracts_scotland

Tender description

The Scottish Ministers invite tenders to provide vessel charter services for the deployment and retrieval of scientific equipment in Scottish waters. Lot 1: The Scottish Ministers invite tenders to provide vessel charter services for the deployment and retrieval of scientific equipment in Scottish waters. The Marine Directorate - Science, Evidence, Digital and Data (MD-SEDD) portfolio are seeking tenders from work boats to undertake the deployment and retrieval of scientific equipment. The tender will be for one servicing trip between 07th September 2026 and 21st September 2026 plus 3 additional days in case of bad weather. The work will involve deploying and retrieving underwater passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) equipment, which may include broadband sound recorders and cetacean echolocation detectors. This work will be carried out on behalf of the Marine Directorate of Scottish Government.

Timeline

  1. Tender published18 May 2026
    Current notice
  2. Submission date1 June 2026

About the buyer

The Scottish Government is a devolved central government department that buys through its Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate. 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.

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

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