Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c22-6978-71c4-b6a1-14b1191f7487/gb-lowestoft-cefas-buoy-recovery-services

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# GB-Lowestoft: Cefas Buoy recovery services

[Cefas](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cefas)

Often single bidder

Estimated value

£10,000 to £25,000

Published

25 Jan 2018

Deadline

Closed

15 Feb 2018

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

On behalf of our 'Customer's, Norfolk Vanguard Ltd and Norfolk Boreas Ltd, Cefas is currently undertaking specialist oceanographic observational services to obtain wave, current and sediment data to support the development, consenting and design of the proposed Norfolk Vanguard Offshore Wind Farm and Norfolk Boreas Offshore Wind Farm. As part of this project, Cefas requires a range of vessel options to enable recovery and re-deployment of a Cefas-owned Datawell Waverider buoy.

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Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## CPV classification

Survey vessels

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/4db726a4-8d49-475c-a095-3b5986971203)

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