Scallop “Disco” Potting: an at-scale regional pilot
The aim of the project is to:<br/>1. provide new information on scallop stocks densities and structure in the inshore area which is currently limited (all catches, sizes, measured and aged).<br/>2. investigate the potential impacts of scallop potting in currently unfished areas.<br/>3. ascertain whether scallop potting presents an overexploitation risk to crabs, lobsters, and scallops.<br/>4. review the potential wider impacts (bycatch/discards) of using light in scallop pots.
Buyer
Defra Network eTendering Portal
Value
£250,000
Published
28 Feb 2024
Closes
28 Feb 2024
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Region
United Kingdom
Procurement method
Limited
Category
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CPV classifications
73110000
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Lot 1 Scallop “Disco” Potting: an at-scale regional pilot
£250,000
The aim of the project is to:<br/>1. provide new information on scallop stocks densities and structure in the inshore area which is currently limited (all catches, sizes, measured and aged).<br/>2. investigate the potential impacts of scallop potting in currently unfished areas.<br/>3. ascertain whether scallop potting presents an overexploitation risk to cr...
Delivery: United Kingdom
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