Published date: 7 June 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 7 November 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and experimental development services - 73100000

Location of contract

NR33 0HT

Value of contract

£2,500,000 to £2,800,000

Procurement reference

CF-0079400D8d000003VQwdEAG

Published date

7 June 2023

Closing date

7 November 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

2 May 2023

Contract end date

31 October 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Seafood Innovation Fund is a UK Government programme. It is part of the Science and Innovation Pillar of the UK Seafood Fund and aims to support research and development (R&D) activities to secure the future of the seafood industries.

The Seafood Innovation Fund ran a closed competition for applicants successfully awarded Phase 1 feasibility study funding in the Call 3 process. Applicants were invited to submit follow-on R&D projects up to 18 months long, to further develop their feasibility idea.

This Contract is awarded to 12 suppliers:

Hook Marine Ltd - £85,000
KelpCrofters Ltd - £257,156
Mimica Lab Ltd - £257,172
Rare Earth International Ltd trading as Rare Earth Global - £262,525
Recycling Ocean Resources Ltd - £186,500
SAC Commercial Ltd - £328,072
TEC Partnership - £148,588
The Cornish Seaweed Company Ltd - £166,583
Tritonia Scientific Ltd - £311,794
Underwater Contracting Ltd - £184,776
University of Stirling - £293,732
University of the West of Scotland - £247,868

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Award information

Awarded date

8 March 2023

Contract start date

2 May 2023

Contract end date

31 October 2024

Total value of contract

£2,730,266

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Seafood Innovation Fund

Address

Pakefield Road, Lowestoft NR33 0HT

Reference

None

About the buyer

Contact name

Holly Power

Address

Pakefield Road
Lowestoft
NR33 0HT
UK

Email

procure@cefas.co.uk