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title: "Supply of Magnetometer Equipment"
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# Supply of Magnetometer Equipment

Buyer: DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8352b712-c5bf-42e9-882e-271969fde5ed

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Defence Equipment & Support, which sought bids for the "Supply of Magnetometer Equipment" under the goods category. This tender was initiated as a single tender action below the threshold, with a total contract value of £21,084.25. The contract period commenced on 2nd December 2020 and was completed on 12th January 2021. The item delivery was to take place at the specified postal code of PL2 2BG in England. The tender period concluded on 16th July 2020, indicating that the decision-making and awarding processes had been finalised well before the contract's start date. The process is classified under the CPV code for magnetometer geophysical instruments.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the geophysical equipment sector, particularly those specialising in magnetometer technology. Businesses that are agile and able to deliver specialized supplies are well-suited to compete in this type of procurement. Given the nature of the contract and the established involvement of SMEs, companies with expertise in innovative geophysical instruments and a track record of delivering comparable goods may find a competitive advantage in future public procurement exercises from government entities like Defence Equipment & Support.

## Notice

Supply and delivery of Magnetometer equipment to Marine Salvage Unit (South)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd0f5033-7235-4feb-9846-26453046ab57 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2020 - 12 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,084 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,084 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARINE MAGNETICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38260000 - Magnetometer geophysical instruments

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2021 at 09:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd0f5033-7235-4feb-9846-26453046ab57

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd0f5033-7235-4feb-9846-26453046ab57
  29th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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