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Marine Pressure Sensors

Met Office

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

15 Dec 2025 at 09:04

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

05 Sep 2025 at 11:45

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
TenderUpdate

11 Jul 2025 at 14:24

UK4 - Tender Notice
Tender

11 Jul 2025 at 10:04

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, based in Exeter, United Kingdom, has concluded its procurement process for Marine Pressure Sensors, with contracts awarded in December 2025. This procurement falls under the category of marine equipment within the broader industry of goods. The process commenced with a tender stage in July 2025, followed by an award in September, and culminated in signing contracts in December. The procurement involved an open procedure framework that allows call-offs as needed, valuing up to £150,000. Notably, the contracts are active with a 3-year duration, extendable by one year, and the framework agreement specifies no reopening of competition.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in marine equipment, particularly those capable of supplying high-quality pressure sensors. The procurement fosters growth chances for large companies, evidenced by the contract award to Druck Limited, a large supplier based in Leicester. The competitive nature of this market, coupled with the open nature of the procurement method, encourages participation from qualified suppliers and positions involved businesses to secure prominent roles in marine industry projects. Such partnerships with the Met Office can enhance a company's reputation and lead to future business prospects within government frameworks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Marine Pressure Sensors

Notice Description

We are looking for a 3 year contract with the option to extend for a further year. This would be a zero-commitment framework for the delivery of Marine Pressure Sensors.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055d58
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082734-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34930000 - Marine equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Sep 202511 months ago
Contract Period
15 Dec 2025 - 15 Dec 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Met Office
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 3PB
Postcode Area
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Druck Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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