Published date: 11 October 2024

Last edited date: 13 November 2024

This notice was replaced on 19 December 2024

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Awarded contract (published 19 December 2024)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Marine research services - 73112000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£7,500 to £25,000

Procurement reference

NE_mNCEA_8.3

Published date

11 October 2024

Closing date

15 November 2024

Closing time

5:30pm

Contract start date

1 December 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Statistical analysis to investigate scale and drivers of shellfish mortality in The Wash. Biostatistician required to analyse data collected by this Marine Natural Capital and Ecosystems Assessment Programme project during 2024, to address the project aims:
Aim 1: To determine the growth and mortality rates of cockle over the year
Aim 2: To investigate the scale of 'atypical' mortality
Aim 3: To investigate the effects of environmental parameters on cockle mortality, including multifactorial drivers
The contractor will be required to liaise with project partners, who hold the data and have local expertise. The final reports and outputs are required by 31st March 2025.

More information

Attachments

Additional text

To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached.
Your response must be sent to Philippa.Mountjoy@naturalengland.org.uk and Lauren.Ross@naturalengland.org.uk by 17:30 on 15th November 2024.

If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to Philippa.Mountjoy@naturalengland.org.uk and Lauren.Ross@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

About the buyer

Contact name

Pip Mountjoy

Address

Dragonfly House
2 Gilders Way
Norwich
NR3 1UB
England

Email

Philippa.Mountjoy@naturalengland.org.uk