Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
APUC Limited on behalf of Scottish Association for Marine Science
Unit 27, Stirling Business Centre, Wellgreen
Stirling
FK8 2DZ
Contact
Leon Mouat
Telephone
+44 1314428930
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10402
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Navigation Module for Gavia AUV
Reference number
NCA-SAMS-38464
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 34933000 - Navigation equipment
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
AWARD NOTICE for replacement navigation module on Teledyne Gavia AUV.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £195,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 34933000 - Navigation equipment
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM63 - Lochaber, Skye & Lochalsh, Arran & Cumbrae and Argyll & Bute
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
AWARD NOTICE for replacement navigation module on Teledyne Gavia AUV.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
- absence of competition for technical reasons
Explanation:
This equipment can only be provided by Teledyne Gavia as this is a replacement navigation module for a Gavia AUV. Teledyne Gavia are the only company able to offer both the supply and integration of the module.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
NCA-SAMS-38464
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
22 September 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Teledyne Gavia
Vesturvör 29
Kopavogur
200
Country
Iceland
NUTS code
- IS - Iceland
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £195,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
(SC Ref:811087)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Oban Sherrif Court
Oban
Country
United Kingdom