# VMS Device Testing

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD &amp; RURAL AFFAIRS](/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Nottingham Scientific Ltd
- Award value: £89,940
- Tender value: £89,940
- Award date: 31 July 2014
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 25 August 2014
- Contract end: 24 August 2016
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 1384996a-a8a7-450c-afc3-b06d8b46b776-102467
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e4291553-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The Contractor has been appointed to provide expert technical services which will support the MMO and the Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority to effectively test any submitted I-VMS devices against the conditions of the I-VMS technical specification\. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions\. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered\. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra\. If you’re already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents\. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution\.co\.uk\. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra\.bravosolution\.co\.uk

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1384996a-a8a7-450c-afc3-b06d8b46b776-102467)
