Contract

Provison of a Micro CAT-ODO Sensors

  • National Oceanography Centre

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-083099

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05f62d

Published 16 December 2025, 8:03am



Scope

Reference

2025PRNOC-1012

Description

The NOC required the provision of six SBE 37-SMP-ODO MicroCAT sensors, each with titanium housing, integrated optical dissolved oxygen measurement, and optional pressure capability, for use in the Ellett Array and RAPID Array. These sensors were needed to ensure compatibility and technical integration with NOC's existing oceanographic monitoring systems. The goods included all necessary mounting hardware, cables, batteries, anti-foulant devices, and supporting software and documentation. Delivery was made to the National Oceanography Centre's bonded store. The sensors were only available through the appointed reseller due to the specific technical requirements and integration needs.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • 127883.88 USD excluding VAT
  • 153460.66 USD including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

26 November 2025

Contract dates

  • 26 November 2025 to 15 December 2026
  • 1 year, 20 days

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 38290000 - Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition


Supplier

PLANET OCEAN LIMITED

  • Companies House: 04831755
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBMT-3252-TZBN

16 Camberley Business Centre, Bracebridge

Camberley

GU15 3DP

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ25 - West Surrey

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

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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

Region: UKJ32 - Southampton

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government