Award

Subsea Soundscape (S3) Procurement: CTD (Conductivity, Temperature, Depth) Sensors, Fish Tag Detectors Acoustic Release Devices Manual Tracking Receiver and Transponder

  • Celtic Sea Power Limited

UK5: Transparency notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-016137

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050564

Published 22 April 2025, 9:56am



Scope

Reference

RS AQUA

Description

Following an Open Procurement Procedure and on conclusion of the evaluation of all received tenders, the contracting authority was unable to award the contract due to the fact that none of the bidders met the technical requirements set out in the ITT and due to concerns re: interoperability there was no alternative but to terminate the procurement. Celtic Sea Power therefore intend to move to Direct Award


Contract 1. CTD, Fish Tracking Device, Acoustic Release Device, Transponder/Hydrophone Deck Box

Supplier

Contract value

  • £81,800 excluding VAT
  • £98,160 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Earliest date the contract will be signed

24 April 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 May 2025 to 31 July 2025
  • 3 months

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition


Supplier

R.S. AQUA LIMITED

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRHV-4754-WDQX

21/22 The Slipway

Port Solent

PO6 4TR

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ31 - Portsmouth

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. CTD, Fish Tracking Device, Acoustic Release Device, Transponder/Hydrophone Deck Box


Contracting authority

Celtic Sea Power Limited

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYHH-5632-MHZH

Chi Gallos

Hayle

TR27 4DD

United Kingdom

Region: UKK30 - Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)