Hire of Commercial Scallop Fishing Vessel for Cefas Stock Research Surveys
Cefas · Awarded contract
AwardedHire of Commercial Scallop Fishing Vessel for Cefas Stock Research Surveys
Awarded 31 Mar 2017
Awarded31 Mar 2017
Value£66.00
SupplierMacduff
AgencyCefas
RegionEast of England
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Ended 9y ago7mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2017Expired 31 Oct 2017
About
Cefas awarded a contract to Macduff for the hire of a commercial scallop fishing vessel to assist with research surveys determining the status of scallop stocks in the English Channel and Celtic Sea.
The project, partially funded by Defra, involved dredge surveys in areas VIIe, VIIh, and VIId, with scientists on board to assess catches in standard and modified scallop dredges.
The contract value was £66.
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