📑Understanding the impact of marine mammal bycatch
Procurement process summary
This process is to purchase Understanding the impact of marine mammal bycatch.
This contract was awarded by 🇬🇧 Defra Network eTendering Portal for an amount of GBP 100,000 to 1 supplier. It was published on 2017-04-03 through not reported
Transparency in this process is reflected in the detailed publication of all aspects of the contract and its results.
Buying entity🇬🇧 Defra Network eTendering Portal Buying unitnot reported Publication date2017-04-03 Contest statusnot reported DescriptionMarine mammal populations are well known to be impacted by accidental entrapment in fishing gear through much of the world Reeves et al 2013, and within the UK as elsewhere accidental capture in fisheries is the primary conservation issue for this species group overall. The UK has international obligations to monitor and where necessary to mitigate bycatch, stemming from agreements under the Bonn Convention on Highly Migratory Species and through the International Whaling Commission. Under the Aichi targets of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Target 6 under Strategic Goal B is to ensure that fisheries have no significant adverse impacts on threatened species and vulnerable ecosystems and the impacts of fisheries on stocks, species and ecosystems are within safe ecological limits. There are also binding obligations under the EU Habitats Directive to monitor bycatch and address conservation concerns, while the Marine Strategy Framework Directive requires member states to ensure good environmental status GES, and the UK sees continued bycatch monitoring and mitigation as key to ensuring GES is maintained Marine Strategy Part Three: UK Programme of Measures December 2015. The UK has been in the forefront of international efforts to ensure fishery impacts on marine mammals are understood and addressedAwards
This award was granted to University of St Andrews by Defra Network eTendering Portal for an amount of GBP 100,000. The procurement process was conducted through Not available for the category of services. The award was granted on 2017-03-02. This is award number 1.
| Supplier | Amount | Award date | Award number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 University of St Andrews | GBP 100,000 | 2017-03-02 | 1 |
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