Scope
Description
Procurement of fully functioning prototype eLoran Timing Receivers from Chronos Technology. Chronos is the only suppler developing a system with suitable capability.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £200,000 excluding VAT
- £240,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
30 January 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 2 February 2026 to 31 March 2026
- 1 month, 27 days
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 34933000 - Navigation equipment
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
Single supplier - technical reasons
Chronos Technology is the only suppler developing a system with suitable capability.
Supplier
Chronos Technology Limited
- Companies House: 02056049
Stowfield House, Upper Stowfield
Lydbrook
GL17 9PD
United Kingdom
Email: sales@chronos.uk
Region: UKK13 - Gloucestershire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVWZ-3216-PVQL
22 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2EG
United Kingdom
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Organisation type: Public authority - central government