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title: "Inductive MicroCAT CTD-ODO"
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# Inductive MicroCAT CTD-ODO

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9980070f-2047-423a-ae8e-0ef32454c0bb

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Inductive MicroCAT CTD-ODO" was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, which is based in Swindon, England. This tender falls under the category of goods, specifically pertaining to sensors as classified by the CPV code 35125100. The award stage of the contract was completed on 8th August 2018, with the contract period set to commence on 9th August 2018 and conclude on 30th October 2019. The total value of the contract was £37,368.08, processed through a direct procurement method involving a single tender action due to its value being below the threshold. The contract delivery address was designated to postal code SO14 3ZH.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that focus on the supply of oceanographic instrumentation and related sensors, particularly those capable of servicing marine monitoring projects. Businesses with expertise in producing innovative sensor technologies aimed at enhancing marine environmental data collection would be well-suited to compete. The awarded contract was granted to Planet Ocean Limited, identifying a niche for similar businesses to engage in future procurement processes involving related instrumentation and services.

## Notice

The ABC Fluxes project will be servicing instrumentation on an existing array of moorings between the Canary Islands and the Bahams - the Rapid Array. To enable this new instrumentation and sensors will need to be purchased.The moorings stay in the water for 18 months at a time with the instrumentation measuring oceanographic parameters and recording the data internally

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d07c930c-dc1c-4dc1-a0d8-7d2f79cb0bad |
| 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 | 23 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 8 Aug 2018 - 30 Oct 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,368 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,368 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PLANET OCEAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35125100 - Sensors

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2018 at 16:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d07c930c-dc1c-4dc1-a0d8-7d2f79cb0bad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d07c930c-dc1c-4dc1-a0d8-7d2f79cb0bad
  23rd August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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