Recent procurements of aquatic marine services in Ireland
2023-10-13Provision of Education services for the Marine Institute’s Primary School Education Programme (Marine Institute_1141)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of services which relate to the Marine Institute funded Explorers Education Programme™, for a period of five years. The Marine Institute funds the Explorers Education Programme™ the aim of which is to develop ocean literacy amongst primary school children, teachers and educators in Ireland, enabling them to understand the oceans influence on us and our influence on the ocean through formal, informal …
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2023-08-04Catch Sampling Services (Marine Institute_1141)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of the services as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT (the ”Services”). In summary, the Services comprise: of Catch Sampling Services, focusing on the sampling of commercial fisheries aboard commercial fishing vessels as described in the Irish National Work Plan for the DCF EUMAP
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2023-07-19Provision of services to assess ingredient opportunities from mesopelagic resources (Bord Iascaigh Mhara - Irish Sea Fisheries Board BIM)
The global human population growth is driving demand for food, including marine proteins and lipids. Mesopelagic organisms represent the largest unexploited resource left in the world's oceans, with a recent biomass estimate of around 10 billion metric tons –10 times larger than previous estimates. Our knowledge of the mesopelagic community in terms of biodiversity, the drivers of its biomass, its role in carbon sequestration, and its interactions with the epipelagic community, including commercial fish …
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2023-05-19Provision of services for DNA extraction and genotyping of Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for DNA extraction and genotyping of Atlantic herring individuals (Clupea harengus) with a Thermofisher Axiom Genotyping Array (384 format) or equivalent.
The core requirement is the processing and analyses of herring samples from surveys, commercial catches and spawning/baseline samples. Based on previous years it is expected that c. 2016 individual herring will be sampled in total each year.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:IdentiGEN Ltd
2023-05-10Economic Administrative Services to support the The Irish Maritime Development Office ’s Economics Advisory team (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of the services as described in this request for tender.
In summary, the Services comprise:
Economic Administrative Services to support the IMDO’s Economics Advisory team. The service provider will deliver the following outputs:
Sourcing, management and preliminary preparation and analysis of economic data to meet the requirements of the higher level analysis being carried out by the Economics …
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2023-02-17Husbandry Services at Lehanagh Pool Marine Research Site, Bertraghboy Bay, Connemara, County Galway, Ireland (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of the services as described in Appendix 1 to this request for tenders.
In summary, the Services comprise:
Daily visual inspections of the site to include licensed structures, nets, moorings and feeders.
Daily monitoring of environmental parameters on site.
Hand feeding of finfish stocks and service of automatic feeding units.
Assist with net changes as required and carry out routine net repair and …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Aqualicense
2022-07-26LAUNCH AND RECOVERY SYSTEM INTERFACE FRAME (Irish Naval Service)
The Irish Naval Services seeks tenders from economic operators for the provision of a launch and recovery system interface frame which will allow for the temporary installation of the Naval Diving Section launch and recovery system (LARS) onto the Irish Lights Vessel ILV Granuaile.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:ARQ Asset Solutions
2022-02-01Services to test specific weighing and volumetric solutions and demonstrate their capability to connect with a... (Sea Fisheries Protection Authority)
In summary, the Services comprise: Services to test specific weighing and volumetric solutions and demonstrate their capability to connect with a Remote Electronic Monitoring (REM) system.
The SFPA requires a suitably qualified provider to plan and implement a land-based pilot project to test the efficacy of the following weighing and volumetric technologies, identified in a 2020 research report commissioned by the SFPA, and demonstrate their capability to connect with a REM system to support …
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2021-12-22Provision of Molecular Biology Support Services to the Fish Health Unit Laboratories (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of the Molecular Biology support services. In summary, the Services comprise: the supply of the following laboratory support service at the National Reference Laboratories for finfish, crustacean and molluscan diseases based in the Marine Institute.
The services consist of molecular analysis of finfish, crustacean and molluscan samples for the detection of pathogens, specific method …
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2021-12-02Research Vessel charter to Marine Institute, Rinville, Oranmore, Co. Galway (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute is the national agency responsible for Marine Research, Technology Development and Innovation. The Marine Institute invites tenderers to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of Research Vessel for completion of 21 day survey (inclusive of mobilisation and demobilisation). The rate quoted is to be inclusive of ships crew, fuel, lubes, victuals and accommodation for scientific team, Port Fees, pilotage, agency fees communication costs , provision of all …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Agri-Food and Bioscineces Institute
2021-11-22Provision of International Programmes Support Services for the Marine Institute (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute is the national agency responsible for marine research, technology development and innovation in Ireland. Policy, Innovation and Research Support (PIRS) plays a key role in supporting and promoting marine research and innovation within the Marine Institute. Specifically, under this RFT International Programmes requires support services from an established legal entity with relevant expertise in European policy development and funding to enhance existing pre-award supports nationally.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:OSMS
2021-11-19Performance Maintenance and Technical Support contract (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute is the national agency responsible for Marine Research, Technology Development and Innovation. The Biotoxin Chemistry Unit (BCT) is part of the Shellfish Safety Section of Marine Environment & Food Safety Services. The core responsibility of the unit, as National Reference Laboratory, is to deliver on the chemical analysis of shellfish for marine toxins as part of the National Biotoxin Monitoring Programme.
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders (“RFT”) from …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Waters Chromatography
2021-09-03Research Programme Support Services (Scientific & Technical Review and Communications) (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute is the national agency responsible for marine research, technology development and innovation in Ireland. The Marine Institute provides scientific and technical advice to Government to help inform policy, supports the sustainable development of Ireland’s marine resource through strategic funding programmes, and safeguards our marine environment through research and environmental monitoring.
The Research Funding Office requires research programme support services from an established …
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2021-07-14Ocean Energy and Marine Technology related Support Services (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of services as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT. In summary, the Services comprise the provision of support services to the ocean energy and marine technology programme. This public procurement competition will be divided into three (3) Lots. Each Lot will result in a separate contract. Lot 1 is for the provision of promotion and client engagement services. Lot 2 is for the provision of project …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Bluewise Marine
2021-04-23Provision of CTDs and ADCPs for Deep Water Observations (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders (‘RFT’) from economic operators for the provision of the goods as described in the RFT.
This public procurement competition will be divided into two lots. Each Lot will result in a separate contract.
Lot 1: A requirement exists for the supply of conductivity, temperature and depth (CTD) sensors for deep water observation projects;
Lot 2: A requirement exists for the supply of Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers (ADCPs) for deep water …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:TechWorks Marine
2021-03-04Special Marks and Associated Meteorological Sensor Equipment and Services at the Atlantic Marine Energy Test Site (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute, a semi state body, wishes to invite tenders for the provision of two special marks and associated meteorological sensor equipment and services at the Atlantic Marine Energy Test Site from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2025.
The primary purpose of this tender is for the supply, deployment, and maintenance of two special marks and associated meteorological sensors suitable for deployment off the Belmullet peninsula on the northwest coast of Co. Mayo, Ireland. The special marks and associated …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Commissioners of Irish Lights
2021-01-18Technical and Advisory Services for Improved Logistic Processes on Motorways of the Sea Routes (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute, a semi state body, wishes to invite tenders for the supply of technical and advisory services for delivering outputs for an EU Motorways of the Sea (MoS) project that the Marine Institute’s Irish Maritime Development Office (IMDO) is coordinating. The services described as part of this ITT will commence in April 2021 for a period of 12 months.
The aim of the project called ‘International Fast and Secure Trade Lane — Improving the Dublin – Cherbourg MoS route’ is to provide maritime, …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:CIRCLE SPA
2020-11-13Marine Mapping and Survey Support Services (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute wishes to put a non-exclusive framework agreement in place, for the supply of marine mapping personnel and survey support services in support of its research, national, and seabed mapping programmes. Applicants deemed qualified will be placed on a panel that the Marine Institute will draw from over a 4-year period to provide such services.
A detailed technical description is available in the attached tender documents.
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2020-05-12Supply of Vessel Services to the Marine Institute, Rinville, Oranmore, Co. Galway (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute wishes to put a non-exclusive framework agreement in place, for the supply of vessel services. Successful applicants will be placed on a panel that the Marine Institute will draw from over the next 4-year period to provide such services. Vessel requirements will be identified for specific jobs and a mini-competition process will be used to award relevant work.
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2019-12-20Digital Aerial Waterbird Surveys of Donegal Bay (BirdWatch Ireland)
As part of the Marine Birds Work Package of the Interreg VA MarPAMM project, BirdWatch Ireland is seeking tenders for the completion of digital aerial waterbird surveys of Donegal Bay, with 2 surveys required, 1 in February to mid-March 2020 and a second in the period September 2020-March 2021. Precise timings of surveys within these time periods to be determined.
Data and imagery will be acquired using digital aerial survey. Deliverables include raw data, imagery, GIS files and, where appropriate, …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:HiDef Aerial Surveying Ltd
2019-05-08Economic Research and Advisory Services on Ireland’s Maritime Industry and Related Sectors (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute, a semi State body, wishes to invite tenders for the supply of economic research and advisory services relating to the Irish maritime industry, for a period of 3 years from July 2019 to June 2022, with the option to extend for an additional 24 month period by mutual agreement, for the Marine Institute’s Irish Maritime Development Office, Dublin 2.
The primary purpose of this tender is to provide economic research and advisory services relating to the Irish Maritime Sector in 1 lot. …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Pure Marine Gen Ltd
2019-05-02Supply of Weather and Seawater Instrumentation for the Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network (Marine Institute)
The primary purpose of this tender is to purchase the following 3 types of sensors:
1) Seawater Conductivity, Temperature and Depth (CTD) Sensors;
2) Disdrometer (size of rain drops) Sensor;
3) Short and Long Wave Irradiance Sensors.
The Marine Institute wishes to put a contract in place for the supply of Weather and Seawater Instrumentation for the Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network under a Single Supplier Framework to run from August 2019 to August 2023.
This tender is divided into 3 lots. …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:TechWorks Marine
2019-03-13Husbandry Services at Lehanagh Pool (Marine Institute)
At present a requirement exists for husbandry services for a 4 year period to be provided at the Marine Institute’s Marine Research site in County Galway. The Marine Institute requires a husbandry services contract to provide the following services: stock husbandry, recordkeeping, and contract management.
There may be periods during the 48-month contract when there are no fin fish stocks on site and the services may not be required or reduced. No monthly payment will be made to the contractor when …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Clear Seas Aqua Ltd
2018-03-29Integrated Design Team Services for Páirc Na Mara Project, Cill Chiarain, Co. Galway (Udaras Na Gaeltachta)
Údarás na Gaeltachta is seeking to engage an Integrated Design Team comprising Environmental Engineering Consultants (Design Team Lead), Environmental / Town Planner, Aqua Marine Consultant / Marine Ecologist experienced in the planning and design of marine projects with particular reference to land based hatcheries, post smolt units, shell fish processing and sea weed processing units which Údarás propose to develop at their marine based park in Cill Chiarain, Co Galway.
Please refer to Service …
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2018-02-23Vessel Superintendancy Services (Marine Institute)
The Marine institute is seeking an Operational, management and technical support service for the operation of the RV Celtic voyager, the RV Celtic explorer and the Holland 1 together with the provision of management and technical support to related R&D programmes.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:P&O Maritime
2017-10-31ROV Umbilical (Marine Institute)
At present a requirement exists for the supply, installation and commissioning of a replacement umbilical of 4 300 m for the Institute's deep water ROV Holland 1.
The umbilical will be used with the ROV Holland 1 in a free boating/live boating mode and will require installation on the existing ROV umbilical winch. The tender requires the supply of the umbilical cable, adjustment of the existing winch drum to accommodate a smaller size umbilical, adjustment of spooling mechanism and spooling of the new …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Soil Machine Dynamics Limited
2015-10-02Outsourcing of Sampling and Analytical Testing Services (Marine Institute)
The Marine Institute, a semi State body, wishes to invite tenders for an Outsourced partner to deliver key sampling and testing services to support a monitoring programme for Coastal and Transitional waters in part fulfilment of the requirements of the Water Framework Directive. The Institute wishes to work with the outsourced organization as a partner for a 3 year period from Q1 2016 with the option of an extension for a further 3 years at the discretion of the Marine Institute. Funding will be …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Complete Laboratory Solutions, registered...