Understanding the effectiveness of environmental DNA (eDNA) techniques for detection of marine mammals: Lab analysis and reporting contract
A Tender Notice
by NATURAL ENGLAND
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- 5.5 month
- Value
- £5K-£30K
- Sector
- PROFESSIONAL
- Published
- 19 Aug 2024
- Delivery
- 20 Sep 2024 to 28 Feb 2025
- Deadline
- 09 Sep 2024 11:00
Concepts
Location
1 buyer
- Natural England Norwich
Description
Natural England seeks a lab partner for the analysis and reporting of marine environmental DNA (eDNA) samples for the understanding of this technique for marine mammal surveying. Samples will be collected in late summer 2024 and provided to the lab for metabarcoding analysis, with expected reporting delivery in February 2025.
CPV Codes
- 73110000 - Research services
Indicators
- Contract is suitable for SMEs.
Other Information
To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to Samantha.Parker@naturalengland.org.uk by 1200 BST on 9th September 2024. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to Nicholas.Dunn@naturalengland.org.uk and Samantha.Parker@naturalengland.org.uk by 30th August 2024 at midday. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers. Order Form NE Standard Goods & Services Terms and Conditions _eDNA Lab contract_draft 19.08.24.docx LIT 63284 - Guided Buying_Commercial Response Basic.docx Contracts Finder Spec for new LAB.docx Q&As NE190824LARC.docx RFQ NE RFQ _new lab_19.08.24.docx
Reference
- NE190824LARC
- CF 22e457d3-212a-459e-a411-8debd0ee1bca