Scope
Reference
TBC
Description
This requirement is for the delivery of scallop, bass, whelk, and crab and lobster stock information to inform the development and implementation of relevant Fisheries Management Plans as set out in the Joint Fisheries Statement.
Contract 1. Fisheries Science at Sea
Supplier
Contract value
- £4,326,898.84 excluding VAT
- £5,192,278.61 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
5 June 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 6 June 2025 to 31 March 2027
- Possible extension to 31 March 2028
- 2 years, 9 months, 25 days
Description of possible extension:
Welsh Government retains the option to extend for a further year - maximum duration of contract is up to 33 months.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
Contract locations
- UKL - Wales
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
Single supplier - technical reasons
Only one research vessel in Wales of appropriate size and with the required equipment.
Supplier
Bangor University
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHCG-5488-VCYR
College Road
Bangor
LL57 2DG
United Kingdom
Email: preaward@bangor.ac.uk
Region: UKL12 - Gwynedd
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): Yes
Contract 1. Fisheries Science at Sea
Contracting authority
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQYQ-3841-BHTP
Gwasanaethau Caffael Corfforaethol / Corporate Procurement Services
Cardiff
CF10 3NQ
United Kingdom
Region: UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Wales