Update of JNCC Deep-Sea Sponge Aggregation (DSSA) Guidance
- JNCC SUPPORT CO
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05db29
Description
The primary aim is to conduct a comprehensive review and update of the existing Deep-Sea Sponge Aggregation (DSSA) guidance (Henry & Roberts, 2014) to create a framework that is clear, consistent, and usable for analysts and industry.
The new guidance must achieve standardisation and alignment with international definitions set by OSPAR and ICES, while concurrently establishing a robust UK interpretation that effectively supports national reporting, data sharing, and data analysis.
Notices
UK7: Contract details notice
- Notice identifier
- 2025/S 000-084323
- Published
- 18 December 2025, 12:25pm
UK4: Tender notice
- Notice identifier
- 2025/S 000-071335
- Published
- 5 November 2025, 3:33pm