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CEFAS25-66 Mapping of Whelk Fishing Grounds

CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE

Buyer Address: Pakefield Road, Lowestoft, UKH14, NR33 0HT, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Rachel Zabari

Contact Email: procure@cefas.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
39768.93 GBP
Published
04 Nov 2025, 12:15
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
29 Oct 2025, 00:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2026, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Heriot Watt
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

To support the implementation of Fisheries Management Plans (FMPs), Cefas is commissioning a number of R&D projects to address evidence gaps. This project will characterize differences in physical features of whelks from fishing grounds in English waters. This information is intended to help set stock boundaries for purposes of assessing whelk stock and exploitation status in English waters and inform local management.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Contracts

Contract Title: CEFAS25-66 Mapping of whelk fishing grounds

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