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TMAC-2 - TRUTHS Mission Accompanying Consolidation Study-2

NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED

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05 Feb 2026 at 14:59

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by NPL Management Limited for the "TMAC‒2 - TRUTHS Mission Accompanying Consolidation Study‒2" has reached the award stage, with Plymouth Marine Laboratory as the chosen supplier. This contract involves the delivery of scientific, technical, and modelling work, focusing on research and development services related to laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. Situated in Teddington, NPL Management Limited operates within the public undertaking sector and has completed the contract on 20th January 2026. This procurement fell below the threshold with an active award status, signed for a gross amount of GBP 47,769.60.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in scientific research, technical support, and consultancy around laboratory and precision equipment. Larger organisations with capabilities in research and development services are particularly well-suited to engage in similar future projects. By partnering with leading research institutions like NPL Management Limited, businesses can expand their portfolio and enhance industry reputation, fostering growth within sectors closely tied to scientific innovation and technical excellence.

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Notice Title

TMAC-2 - TRUTHS Mission Accompanying Consolidation Study-2

Notice Description

Execution of the TMAC-2 - TRUTHS Mission Accompanying Consolidation Study-2, including delivery of scientific, technical and modelling work.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064922
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010565-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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)

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£39,808 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2026 - 20 Jan 2026 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
etenders@npl.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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