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ID 5489705 - DAERA Marine and Fisheries - Letting of Benthic Infaunal Analysis contract

Agricultural
forestry
horticultural
+3 more
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: DAERA:Marine and Fisheries Division: "ID 5489705 - DAERA Marine and Fisheries - Letting of Benthic Infaunal Analysis contract". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityDAERA:Marine and Fisheries DivisionScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Published history for DAERA:Marine and Fisheries Division. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
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Competition Density
1Bids / Report
100% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 1 active published awards; 1 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityDAERA:Marine and Fisheries Division
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published12 Mar 2025, 13:26 GMT
Last source update12 Mar 2025, 13:26 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationAgricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services, Aquaculture services, Services incidental to fishing
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-04d3fa
What is being bought
The Marine Monitoring and Assessment team (MMAT) within the Marine and Fisheries Division of DAERA has responsibility for protection of the marine environment. The analysis of benthic infaunal samples is a statutory requirement under The Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 as one of the primary biological quality elements used to classify the ecological quality status of a given waterbody. Additionally benthic infaunal analysis may be required under related statutory instruments and agreements including, amongst others, the Marine Strategy Framework, The Water (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and Licensing deposits in the sea under Part 4 of The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009. DAERA – MMAT requires a supplier to provide analysis of benthic infaunal samples. Data generated from the analysis of these samples on behalf of the Marine Monitoring and Assessment team will support delivery of the relevant statutory monitoring and classification requirements and is submitted to the UK National database. The contract is for an initial period of 3 years from date of award, (envisaged to be 1 April 2025) to 31 March 2028. There are two (2) options to extend for a period of up to twelve (12) months each. Please refer to Tender Documents for full details.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    12 Mar 2025, 13:26 GMT
  2. Status changed to complete
    12 Mar 2025, 13:26 GMT
  3. Official notice release published
    12 Mar 2025, 13:26 GMT
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    12 Mar 2025, 13:26 GMT
  5. Buyer information updated
    12 Mar 2025, 13:26 GMT
  6. Published value updated to £875,000
    17 Jan 2025, 10:10 GMT
  7. Status changed to active
    17 Jan 2025, 10:10 GMT
  8. Official notice release published
    17 Jan 2025, 10:10 GMT
  9. Submission deadline changed to 18 Feb 2025, 15:00 GMT
    17 Jan 2025, 10:10 GMT
  10. Buyer information updated
    17 Jan 2025, 10:10 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    The Marine Monitoring and Assessment team (MMAT) within the Marine and Fisheries Division of DAERA has responsibility for protection of the marine environment. The analysis of benthic infaunal samples is a statutory requirement under The Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 as one of the primary biological quality elements used to classify the ecological quality status of a given waterbody. Additionally benthic infaunal analysis may be required under related statutory instruments and agreements including, amongst others, the Marine Strategy Framework, The Water (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and Licensing deposits in the sea under Part 4 of The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009. DAERA – MMAT requires a supplier to provide analysis of benthic infaunal samples. Data generated from the analysis of these samples on behalf of the Marine Monitoring and Assessment team will support delivery of the relevant statutory monitoring and classification requirements and is submitted to the UK National database. The contract is for an initial period of 3 years from date of award, (envisaged to be 1 April 2025) to 31 March 2028. There are two (2) options to extend for a period of up to twelve (12) months each. Please refer to Tender Documents for full details.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    12 Mar 2025, 13:26 GMT
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 7 Mar 2025, 00:00 GMT · £194,098
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
APEM LTD
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract
£194,098 · signed 7 Mar 2025, 00:00 GMT · active
Bid statistics
bids: 1 (lot 1)
electronicBids: 1 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 1)
smeBids: 1 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

DAERA:Marine and Fisheries Division

Contracting authority GB-FTS-140480
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  • DAERA:Marine and Fisheries Division
    buyer
    centralPurchasingBody

    Rathkeltair House, Market Street, Downpatrick, UK, BT30 6AJ
    ssdadmin@cpdfinance-ni.gov.uk

  • APEM LTD
    supplier

    Riverview, STOCKPORT, UK, SK4 3GN
    tenders@apemltd.co.uk
    +44 1614428938

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    reviewBody

    Belfast
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