Charter for Anglerfish Survey North Sea, West Coast of Scotland & Rockall
Details
- Buyer
- Scottish Government
- Value
- £650,000
- Topic
- Research services
- Published
- 16 February 2026
- Submission
- 2 March 2026
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 for 32 days duration, starting on the 08 April 2026 at 12:00 from a Northeast Scottish Port at the discretion of overseeing scientist. The charter duration will be for 32 days following the scheduled start date. The vessel will end the charter and land the catch in the port of departure 32 days following the start date, with all scientific equipment and staff unloaded by 12:00 on the disembarkment day. During the charter the vessel will be able to undertake port calls to land the catch as coordinated by the overseeing scientist and vessel master.
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published16 February 2026Current notice
- Completed: Submission date2 March 2026
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
Decision makers
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| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov |
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