Scope
Reference
NOCP00597
Description
A toolchain along with modified version of ubuntu to work on the IMX8 processor has previously been procured and selected for use the on the Mission Management System (MMS) used on ALR.
Building from this product we now require to upgrade to the latest supported ubuntu (24.04) along with several different feature updates to support the vehicle.
As these are building on existing software, NOC intends to utilise the same supplier to create most reliable & consistent outcome.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £33,750 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
20 August 2025
Contract dates
- 20 August 2025 to 12 November 2025
- 2 months, 24 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
THE GOOD PENGUIN LTD
- Companies House: 12374667
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNQV-7963-TGDH
Merlin House Priory Drive
Newport
NP18 2HJ
United Kingdom
Email: amurray@thegoodpenguin.co.uk
Website: https://www.thegoodpenguin.co.uk/
Region: UKL21 - Monmouthshire and Newport
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
National Oceanography Centre
- Companies House: 11444362
- Charity Commission (England and Wales): 1185265
- Scottish Charity Register: SC049896
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYLV-3456-PMCQ
National Oceanography Centre
Southampton
SO14 3ZH
United Kingdom
Email: noc_tenders@noc.ac.uk
Region: UKJ32 - Southampton
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government