Awarded contract

Survey of potential Western Channel MPA control sites

Details

Supplier(s)
Ocean Ecology
Value
£306,368.75
Duration
4 months
Topic
Environmental services
Published
26 October 2026

Tender description

Project Aims: To deliver an offshore survey, the survey will provide information to support JNCC in planning a future effectiveness of measures (EoM) survey at Western Channel Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ). The subsequent effectiveness of measures survey will aim to monitor environmental changes at the site, should proposed fisheries management measures come into effect. To meet the overall aims of this project, the project objectives are: Objective 1 - Acquisition and interpretation of multibeam bathymetry and backscatter (control site identification) Objective 2 - Ground truthing and habitat characterisation Objective 3 - Repeat bathymetry survey for geomorphological change detection (costed option) Objective 4 - Compile a final report ## Contract award Title: Survey of potential Western Channel MPA control sites

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published26 October 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date26 October 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date26 February 2027in 4 months

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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