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CEFAS25-25 Contract for provision of intertidal Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) flights for Hinkley Point C Nuclear New Build project

Awarded to Marine Science Support, Marine Science Support Ltd

CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE(buyer)

Published
Published 23 July 2025
Deadline
Closed 18 August 2025
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Overview

Cefas is procuring intertidal Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) survey services for the Hinkley Point C Nuclear New Build project to monitor coastal change and intertidal algal coverage. The supplier must conduct CAA-compliant RPA flights along the Hinkley Point foreshore and River Parrett, delivering orthophotos and Digital Surface Models at 3cm/pixel resolution, with full survey management responsibility including planning, access, notifications, and safe execution. The contract was awarded to Marine Science Support Ltd for £1,000,000 on 27 August 2025, with an initial term to 31 December 2026 and options to extend for up to three additional 12-month periods through 31 December 2029.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£625,000
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
23 July 2025
Questions by
11 August 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Survey services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£1,000,000
Award date
27 August 2025
Contract period
10 September 2025 → 31 December 2026
Winners
  • Marine Science Support
  • Marine Science Support Ltd

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  1. Contract

    30 September 2025

  2. Contract

    29 August 2025

  3. Contract Notice

    23 July 2025

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