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Bycatch Monitoring Programme (BMP) - 26-27

Published 21 Aug 2026
21 Aug 2026


Reference: C35170
The UK Bycatch Monitoring Programme (BMP) delivers the evidence required to meet the UK’s statutory and international obligations for monitoring and reporting the incidental capture of protected and sensitive marine species. An 11-month STA Direct Award is required to maintain continuity of monitoring and reporting activity in England and Scottish waters while a long-term contract is competitively procured.

Full CPV breakdown

  • 90711500 — Environmental monitoring other than for construction (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Central government
Competition
Direct award (no competition)
Contract type
Services
Winning supplier
Large company
Procurement method
Direct award
Main category
Services
Above threshold
Yes
Legal basis
UKPGA 2023/54
Notice status
Complete
Award status
Pending
Award date
20 Aug 2026
Standstill period ends
2 Sep 2026
Language
EN
Published
21 Aug 2026 11:51
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e964
Notice ID
C35170

Organisations on this notice

Supplier Large
College Gate, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9AJ, United Kingdom
GB-SC SC013532

Key dates

Future Signature Date
3 Sep 2026 · Scheduled

Everything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.

Organisations

Party 1 › Name DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Party 1 › Address › Street Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street
Party 1 › Address › Town / city London
Party 1 › Address › Postcode SW1P 4DF
Party 1 › Address › Country GB
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKI32
Party 1 › Contact › Email network.procurement@defra.gov.uk
Party 1 › Role buyer
Party 1 › Link https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
Party 1 › Classification › Description Public authority - central government
Party 2 › Name University of St Andrews
Party 2 › Address › Street College Gate
Party 2 › Address › Town / city St Andrews, Fife
Party 2 › Address › Postcode KY16 9AJ
Party 2 › Address › Country GB
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKM72
Party 2 › Contact › Email court@st-andrews.ac.uk
Party 2 › Role supplier
Party 2 › Business size large
Party 2 › VCSEs No
Party 2 › Public service mission organisation No
Party 2 › Sheltered workshop No

Buyer

Name DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

Tender

Title Bycatch Monitoring Programme (BMP) - 26-27
Description The UK Bycatch Monitoring Programme (BMP) delivers the evidence required to meet the UK’s statutory and international obligations for monitoring and reporting the incidental capture of protected and sensitive marine species. An 11-month STA Direct Award is required to maintain continuity of monitoring and reporting activity in England and Scottish waters while a long-term contract is competitively procured.
Status complete
Procedure type direct
Procedure Direct award
Lot › Status complete

Awards

Title Bycatch Monitoring Programme (BMP) - 26-27
Status pending
Date 20 Aug 2026
Value › Value incl. VAT £591,223.20
Value › Value £492,686
Value › Currency GBP
Category services
Above threshold Yes
Supplier › Name University of St Andrews
Item › CPV › Description Environmental monitoring other than for construction
Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UK
Item › Delivery › Country GB
Item › Delivery › Country United Kingdom
Standstill period › End 2 Sep 2026
Contract period › Start 3 Sep 2026
Contract period › End 30 Jun 2027
Document › Document type Award notice
Document › Description Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079841-2026
Document › Published 21 Aug 2026
Milestone › Type Future signature date
Milestone › Due 3 Sep 2026
Milestone › Status scheduled
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