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Cefas

CEFAS23-14 BEEMS Remotely Piloted Aircraft Operations, Sizewell to Thorpeness

Business ServicesCPV 79000000 79300000 79310000
Value£42,769
Awarded29 Mar 2023
Published17 Apr 2023
RegionEast of England

£42,769 — awarded.

Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£43ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

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The brief

The BEEMS (British EDF Estuarine and Marine Studies) programme is funded by NNB Generation Company Sizewell C (NNB GenCo SZC).

Through this programme, Cefas provide authoritative scientific information on the marine and transitional waters in the vicinity of potential new build nuclear power stations and require a competent Supplier to deliver the element described below.

To support the delivery of the BEEMS Programme, Cefas have the requirement to work with a suitable Supplier to provide aerial data collection using a Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) in the Sizewell to Thorpeness region on a quarterly basis.

It is anticipated that the first flight will be undertaken in June 2023 and the final flight in December 2025

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Through this programme, Cefas provide authoritative scientific

Through this programme, Cefas provide authoritative scientific information on the marine and transitional waters in the vicinity of potential new build nuclear power stations and require a competent Supplier to deliver the element described below.

02

To support the delivery of the BEEMS

To support the delivery of the BEEMS Programme, Cefas have the requirement to work with a suitable Supplier to provide aerial data collection using a Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) in the Sizewell to Thorpeness region on a quarterly basis.

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