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Award of Upgrade to Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (MS-P-0390)

Scottish Government

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07 Mar 2025 at 11:34

PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, through its Marine Directorate, has awarded a contract for the upgrade and repair of an Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically oceanography and hydrology services. The contract, valued at £20,720, was awarded to Nortek. The procurement commenced on 3rd March 2025 and is currently at the award stage, with the contract deemed active since 3rd January 2025. The work will be carried out in Aberdeen, with the upgraded equipment intended to monitor and analyse water circulation patterns in Scottish waters up to depths of 1500 metres.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialised in marine technology and environmental monitoring to enhance their business portfolio through high-profile government projects. Businesses with expertise in oceanography equipment, repairs, and upgrades are well-suited to compete in such tenders, leveraging their technical capabilities to contribute to vital environmental monitoring initiatives. Engaging in such contracts can provide visibility and credibility, fostering growth and opening doors to further public procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of Upgrade to Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (MS-P-0390)

Notice Description

The Scottish Ministers acting through Marine Directorate invites bids for the upgrade and repair of an Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler.The upgraded current meter will be used to quantify and understand trends and variability in the water circulation in Scottish waters (depths up to 1500m), as a result of natural variability and human activities, including climate change. The upgrade and repair will ensure the accurate measurement of currents for environmental monitoring.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000790134
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525495
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71351920 - Oceanography and hydrology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,720 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 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

Aberdeen City Council

Aberdeenshire Council

Cassiltoun Housing Association Ltd.

Clackmannanshire Council

Crown Estate Scotland

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Fife Council

Food Standards Scotland (FSS)

Forestry and Land Scotland

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Midlothian Council

NHS Highland

NHS Lanarkshire

Orkney Islands Council

Perth & Kinross Council

Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Housing Regulator

Scottish Police Authority

Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Care Inspectorate)

Stirling Council

The City of Edinburgh Council

The Highland Council

Transport Scotland

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
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
59
Supplier Names

Nortek

Groundwork Services Durham Ltd

HAMILTON BROS. (ENGINEERING) LTD

A M Phillip Trucktech Ltd

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

Harvey Nash

Ignite Consulting Ltd

Hymans Robertson LLP

The Open University

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Elev-8 Performance Improvement Ltd

PS PARTNERSHIPS & CONSULTANCY LTD

Life Technologies Ltd

EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd

Mistev Export Health Certification Limited

Eville & Jones (Commercial Services) Ltd

Wirtgen Ltd

Venesky Brown Ltd

Molplant Construction Ltd

Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd

Trabazon Ltd.

Nith Valley Construction Ltd

Ernst & Young LLP

RPJ Energy Solutions

BMES (Scotland) Ltd.

Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited

AMD Contract Services

Storm ID Ltd

Wolf Laboratories

Wellside Research Ltd

Dales Marine Services

A Manson & Sons Limited

Support in Mind Scotland

Do-Be Ltd

John McGeady Ltd

WSP UK Limited

APS Group (Scotland) Ltd

Terras Forestry Company Limited

Walk In The Gate Ltd

ABPmer

Perth Radio Taxis Limited

Cello Signal Ltd

AECOM

Amey OW Ltd

Praesto Consulting UK Ltd

Brodies

Harper Macleod LLP

OCF Ltd

Caledonian Maintenance Services Ltd

IFF Research

Soil Association Certification

Blake Stevenson Ltd

The Write People For Design Ltd

Alma Economics

AtkinsRéalis PPS Limited (formerly Faithful+Gould)

Jackson Trawls Ltd

Dennis Eagle Limited

Integratis Consulting

Invoka Consulting Limited

Further Information

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