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Marine Management Organisation · awarded 23 January 2026

£46k Award value £46,150
1 Supplier Size not recorded
31 Mar 2026 Runs until from 23 Jan 2026

Who

BuyerMarine Management Organisation London
Supplier University of Plymouth
Categoryservices
ClassificationResearch and development consultancy services CPV 73200000
Notice published23 January 2026

What it is for

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) are currently looking at potential options to reduce bycatch (incidental capture) of harbour porpoise from gillnets. Pingers are small cylindrical devices that emit sound and are highly effective at reducing porpoise bycatch from gillnets. Contract awarded by Defra.

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