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RDE857 - Benefits of underwater structures to cuttlefish egg survival

Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science

Buyer Address: Seacole Building 2 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DF, UK

Contact Name: Bo-Jess Brooks

Contact Email: bo.brooks@defra.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
77000.0 GBP
Published
11 Sep 2025, 12:39
Deadline
18 Aug 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
18 Aug 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2026, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
University of Plymouth
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

To start tackling some of these gaps so we can continue to move forward with implementing FMPs, Cefas, on behalf of Defra, are commissioning a number of Research and Development (R&D) projects which aim to address some of these evidence gaps. Contract awarded by Defra.

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