Published date: 12 January 2021

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


Closing: 17 December 2020, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Data services - 72300000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£61,927

Procurement reference

tender_256142/917776

Published date

12 January 2021

Closing date

17 December 2020

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 January 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Deliver quality assured data for national and international marine environmental quality assessments.

To support delivery of the UK Government's marine reporting commitments under the UK's Marine Strategy and mandatory reporting requirements under the Oslo and Paris Convention (OSPAR).

To provide data to the International Council for the Exploration of the Seas (ICES), and the European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODnet) for the purpose of international marine assessments.

To support Defra's commitment to Open Data by making the data discoverable and accessible to members of the public and increase transparency in our assessments of the marine environment.

Scottish Government, the Agri-Food & Biosciences Institute (AFBI) and Department of the Environment, Northern Ireland (DOENI) also contribute funding for MERMAN enabling a UK response to the commitments referred to above.

More information

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Award information

Awarded date

11 January 2021

Contract start date

1 January 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Total value of contract

£61,927

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Address

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

17 Nobel House
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Telephone

00

Email

Network.Procurement@Defra.Gov.uk