Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Cefas · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- The Marine Biological Association of the UK SME
- Value
- £20,000
- Procedure
- Single tender action (below threshold)
- Sector
- Architecture & engineering · Technical analysis or consultancy services (CPV 71621000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
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- Timeline
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- Contract date27 Mar 2025
- Published31 Mar 2025Published 4 days after the contract date
Description
Contract for technical advice under the Hinkley Point C Compensation Measures project. Key areas for technical advice will be as follows: • To provide information on where existing or historic Marine Habitat habitats, species or suitable conditions occur and based on this, provide some recommendations of potential zones where habitats and species could establish or re-establish. o Consider potential siting within these zones for each habitat or species based on any known pressures, pros and cons for habitat connectivity, such as fewer larger sites or more smaller sites, and begin to consider the logistics of sourcing those species and habitats. • Identify potential areas using habitat preference criteria to help identify the location of sites. • Provide expert advice on restoration methods. • Provide literature and conduct literature reviews. • Contribution to technical outputs. This could be in the form of contribution to reports, checking reports prior to submission or quality assur…
About the supplier
The Marine Biological Association of the UK: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company RC000865).