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Data loggers

MET OFFICE

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04 Feb 2026 at 08:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, a central government public authority located in Exeter, United Kingdom, has completed a procurement process for the supply of data loggers. This contract, identified with the title "Data loggers," falls under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The contracting process reached the award stage on 4th February 2026, with Campbell Scientific Limited based in Loughborough as the selected supplier. The procurement was conducted using a direct method below the threshold, meaning no competition was involved. The contract period for this procurement was from 15th December 2025 to 31st January 2026.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing or supply of precision equipment and data collection instruments. Companies that specialise in laboratory, optical, and similar equipment are well-suited to compete for such tenders in the future, especially if they can deliver highly reliable products promptly. SMEs like Campbell Scientific Limited, who already participated in this procurement, exemplify how smaller businesses can effectively capture government contracts through direct procurement methods without competition.

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Notice Title

Data loggers

Notice Description

Data loggers replacements for 2025/26

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06160c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009737-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£39,853 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
15 Dec 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MET OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.enquiries@metoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 3PB
Post Town
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

CAMPBELL SCIENTIFIC

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