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Award

19 Jan 2025 at 14:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, headquartered at Marine Laboratory in Aberdeen, has awarded a contract to Nortek for the purchase of an Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler. This procurement, under the title "Award of Purchase of Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (MS-P-0375)", falls within the industry category of surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic, and hydrological instruments and appliances (CPV code 38290000). The procurement process is at the award stage as of 19th January 2025. The Marine Directorate of the Scottish Government sought this equipment to measure currents for environmental monitoring on the Scottish continental shelf waters, addressing both natural variability and human activities, including the impacts of climate change. The total contract value is £23,905.00.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity for companies specialising in environmental monitoring instruments, especially those that produce or distribute maritime and oceanographic equipment. The procurement highlights the Scottish Government's commitment to addressing climate change and environmental monitoring, suggesting ongoing and future opportunities in related fields. Businesses adept in advanced surveying and measuring technologies, particularly in maritime contexts, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Nortek's success may also indicate a growing demand for innovative and accurate oceanographic instruments.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of Purchase of Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (MS-P-0375)

Notice Description

The Scottish Ministers invites bids for the purchase of an acoustic profiling current meter.The Marine Directorate, a directorate of the Scottish Government, has a requirement for the provision of an acoustic profiling current meter for the accurate measurement of currents for environmental monitoring to quantify and understand trends and variability in the water circulation on Scottish continental shelf waters (depths up to 200 m), as a result of natural variability and human activities, including climate change.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000781853
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522065
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,905 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Additional Buyers

APUC Limited on behalf of Sabhal Mor Ostaig

Clackmannanshire Council

East Dunbartonshire Council

Environmental Standards Scotland

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

National Records of Scotland

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Environment Protection Agency

South Ayrshire Council

Stirling Council

The City of Edinburgh Council

The Wheatley Housing Group Limited

UHI Executive Office

University of Strathclyde

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EA
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
35
Supplier Names

Nortek

Harvey Nash

Venesky Brown Ltd

Smarts

Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd

WPI Economics

Fly Fast Further First Ltd

Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association Limited

Organic Farmers & Growers

Insight

M&K Services

Scot J C B Limited

Ford Motor Company Ltd

Trees Plus Ltd

Scottish Youth Parliament

Ironside Farrar

E-Fish (UK) Ltd.

Getmie Safe limited

Haven Products

SBM Scotgrain Ltd

Parc Construction Ltd.

Bell Group Limited

POWERMAC JOINERY LTD

Easy Heat Systems Ltd

Everwarm Ltd

Taylor and Fraser

NAS Services Limited

Voluntary Action South Ayrshire

Dalebay Limited.

Decathlon UK

Careium

Motus - Imperial Commercials

ASK4 Ltd

Austin-Smith: Lord

Progressive Partnership

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