The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for appointment to a multi-supplier framework agreement for the provision of: Acquisition of data relevant to the future management…
of the crayfish (spiny lobster; Palinurus elephas) fishery and closely related set net fisheries off the south west coast of Ireland. The fishery and other related set net fisheries have a number of negative interactions with wildlife and the environment in the area. To minimise and resolve these i
nteractions and to enable the development of a sustainable fishery plan for crayfish a number of projects are envisaged relating to the population assessment and habitat use of spiny lobster, assessment of the use of alternative fishing gea