Tender for the provision of Satellite Tags
Summary
Edinburgh Napier University published a contract notice (Notice 2026/S 000-031225) for the procurement of satellite tags valued at €80,500. The tender, submitted through Find a Tender, supports an investigation into elasmobranch connectivity between Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Scotland under the EU-supported PEACEPLUS Programme. Bids are due by 12 May 2026.
What changed
Edinburgh Napier University has issued a contract notice for the supply of satellite tags (CPV codes 35121600, 38000000) valued at €80,500 excluding VAT. The procurement, referenced 100SAS-ENU-2526-067-PRFxxx, is part of the MOSAIC consortium within the PEACEPLUS Programme and will support marine research on elasmobranch connectivity across Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Scotland.
Suppliers interested in this contract must submit bids electronically via Public Tenders Scotland (publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk) by 12 May 2026. As a body governed by public law conducting a standard procurement process, Edinburgh Napier University is subject to applicable UK public procurement regulations. No penalties are specified in this notice.
What to do next
- Review tender specifications and CPV codes (35121600, 38000000) to determine product eligibility
- Submit electronic bid through Public Tenders Scotland portal by the 12 May 2026 deadline
- Ensure compliance with any supplier qualification requirements listed in the procurement documents
Source document (simplified)
Tender
Tender for the provision of Satellite Tags.
- Edinburgh Napier University F02: Contract notice
Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-031225
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-067c81
Published 6 April 2026, 3:46pm
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Contents
one. Contracting authority Press escape key to exit two. Object three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information four. Procedure six. Complementary information
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one.1) Name and addresses
Edinburgh Napier University
Sighthill Campus, 9 Sighthill Court
EDINBURGH
EH11 4BN
Contact
Tony Newjem, Lead Portfolio Procurement Manager
Telephone
+44 1314555326
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
National registration number
SC018373
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00340
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Tender for the provision of Satellite Tags.
Reference number
100SAS-ENU-2526-067-PRFxxx
two.1.2) Main CPV code
Tags
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Provision of satellite tags to support an investigation into the connectivity of elasmobranchs between Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Scotland. This is part of the EU-supported PEACEPLUS Programme involving the MOSAIC consortium which includes the Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 80,500 EUR
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
Main site or place of performance
Edinburgh Napier University, Sighthill Campus, 9 Sighthill Court, EDINBURGH EH11 4BN.
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Edinburgh Napier University invites tenders from interested economic operators for the provision of Satellite Tags under the MOSAIC four-year Peaceplus funded project.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Technical merit. / Weighting: 35%
Quality criterion - Name: Account Management and delivery of Service and Dispute Resolution. / Weighting: 25%
Quality criterion - Name: Environmental Responsibility. / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 30%
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 80,500 EUR
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
48
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The University may be awarded additional funding (up to an additional 89 700 EUR). If successful in its application, the grant will be used to purchase additional tags compatible with or identical to, the initial purchase.
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes
Identification of the project
PEACEPLUS Programme.
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria
Tenderers must declare by way of the SPD that they satisfy the financial and economic standing requirements(s) relating to Annual Accounts, Annual Turnover and Insurances and that they are able, upon request and without delay, to provide the supporting documentation specified below to the University in each case.
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required
Provision of Audited Accounts for the last three financial years, or such lesser period as is available if the Tenderer has not been trading or incorporated for three full years.
Annual Turnover of 160 000.00 EUR for each of the last three years, or such lesser period as is available if the Tenderer has not been trading or incorporated for three full years.
The successful Tenderer shall be required to hold for the term of the Contract the following insurances:
Employer’s Liability: a minimum Indemnity Limit of 13 million EUR
Public Liability: a minimum Indemnity Limit of 6.5 million EUR
Product Liability: a minimum Indemnity Limit of 6.5 million EUR.
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria
Tenderers must declare by way of the SPD that they satisfy the technical and professional requirements and that they are able, upon request and without delay, to provide the supporting documentation relating to Organisation, Experience and Quality Control specified below to the Contracting Authority in each case.
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required
Organisation: the Tenderer’s staff numbers, managerial structure and educational and professional qualifications of the firm’s managerial staff and in particular, of the people working on the contract, to demonstrate organisational capacity to deliver the contract.
Experience: a list of the principal goods provided in the past three years, including the sums, dates and recipients of the goods provided. Detailed written references to be provided.
Quality Control: evidence of adherence by the Tenderer to the highest quality standards should be provided. Supporting evidence such as certificates, relevant quality accreditation, or other relevant documentation must be provided.
three.2) Conditions related to the contract
three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
12 May 2026
Local time
5:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 2 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
12 May 2026
Local time
5:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.3) Additional information
The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 31530. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
(SC Ref:827950)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Sheriff Court House, 27 Chambers Street
EDINBURGH
EH1 1LB
Telephone
+44 1312252525
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Sheriff Court House, 27 Chambers Street
EDINBURGH
EH1 1LB
Telephone
+44 1312252525
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
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