Awarded contract

Award of Analysis of Passive Acoustic Data for the Detection of Spawning Cod (CASE/213415)

Details

Buyer: Scottish Government
Supplier(s): SAMS Applied Marine Science Enterprise Limited
Value: £10,308.42
Topic: Marine services
Published: 5 January 2026
Source: uk:public_contracts_scotland

Tender description

The Scottish Ministers through Marine Directorate are inviting a tender for a supplier to perform analysis of data from underwater broadband sound recorders to identify the presence of spawning cod through detection of vocalisations during mating aggregations within the Firth of Clyde during the 2025 Clyde cod closure zones.

Timeline

Completed: Award published5 January 2026
Current notice
Completed: Award date5 January 2026

About the buyer

The Scottish Government is a devolved central government department that buys through its Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate. The directorate also runs frameworks covering construction, corporate services, ICT, professional services, utilities and HR. Many of these frameworks are open to the wider Scottish public sector as well as central government.

The Supplier Development Programme offers free tender training to SMEs and third sector organisations.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Scottish Government's contract awards have been in business services, IT services and research and development.

Decision makers

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