Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Aquatic Sample Processing and Taxonomic Determination

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Buyers

Orkney Islands Council (Harbour Authority)

Value

£300,000

Classifications

Composition and purity testing and analysis services
Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
Technical inspection and testing services
Technical testing services
Laboratory services
Research laboratory services

Tags

tender

Submission Deadline

1 month from now

Published

14 hours ago

Description

Orkney Islands Council, Marine Services are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced contractor for the provision of sample processing and taxonomic determination for a 3-year period (with the option to extend for a further 2 x 12 months).  The Contract will commence on 4 August 2025.

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Orkney Islands Council (Harbour Authority)

Port-related activities

Denise Link

[email protected]

+44 1856873535

+44 01856872110

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