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Acoustic monitoring system

NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED

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02 Sep 2025 at 12:30

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process initiated by NPL Management Limited culminated in awarding a contract for an acoustic monitoring system aimed at detecting and localising deflagration events. This contract falls under the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipments, with operations taking place in the United Kingdom. Although the procurement stage of award has been completed, the contract was signed on 16 July 2025, and it follows the 'Below threshold - unknown' procurement method. NPL Management Limited, based in Teddington, played the role of the buyer, highlighting their involvement in public undertakings within this industry.

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in acoustic monitoring and precision equipment manufacturing. Large enterprises, such as Acoustic Sensor Networks Limited, have been successful, securing the contract with NPL Management Limited as a supplier. Companies with expertise in laboratory and optical equipment manufacturing, particularly those capable of fulfilling similar niche requirements, would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of this nature. Such contracts can lead to expansive business relationships and enhance capabilities in delivering specialised goods, ultimately driving business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Acoustic monitoring system

Notice Description

Acoustic monitoring system for detecting and localising deflagration events.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05922a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053152-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£69,401 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
15 Jul 2025 - 16 Jul 2025 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TEDDINGTON
Postcode
TW11 0LW
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Teddington
Westminster Constituency
Twickenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACOUSTIC SENSOR NETWORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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