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University of St Andrews

SMRU: Ship for survey of cetaceans during summer 2024 as part of the SCANS-IV Project

TransportCPV 63726400
Value£200k
Deadline28 Feb 2024
Published26 Jan 2024
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 26 Jan 2024ClosedCloses 28 Feb 2024
Who to contact
Adrian Wood
procurement@st-andrews.ac.uk
+44 1334462523

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

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£200ktotal contract value
median £246k
this tender£0£11.8m

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The brief

The University has a requirement for a survey vessel for a minimum of 18 days and a maximum of 24 days during summer 2024.

The survey will take place within the period 20 June to 31 August 2024.

The first 2-3 days will be spent setting up equipment onboard and training the survey personnel.

The ship will be in port for part of this period.

The final day of the charter will be used for disembarkation / demobilisation.

The ship will stay at sea for multiple days (it will not return nightly to port) and must be operational during weekdays and weekends.

Surveying will take place throughout daylight hours when weather permits.

Dates of the survey are fixed, and alternative dates will not be considered.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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The ship will stay at sea

The ship will stay at sea for multiple days (it will not return nightly to port) and must be operational during weekdays and weekends.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-043507
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
002776-2024
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