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title: "Marine Gilders"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b319436f-bbf3-453a-bc63-88ada4f7cd55"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2023-10-20"
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# Marine Gilders

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b319436f-bbf3-453a-bc63-88ada4f7cd55

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## Summary

The Met Office has completed the procurement process for "Marine Gilders," aimed at deploying marine gliders for patrol vessels. The procurement method used was a negotiated procedure without prior publication, with a total contract value of £1,880,000. The tender period ended on 1st September 2023, and the contract period runs from 27th September 2023 to 30th September 2026 in Scotland, United Kingdom. The buyer, Met Office, awarded the contract to NOC Innovations Ltd on 27th September 2023.

This tender by the Met Office presents an opportunity for businesses in the services industry, particularly those involved in marine patrol vessels or related services. Companies suited to compete in this tender should have expertise in deploying marine gliders and servicing marine patrol vessels. The awarded contract provides a clear timeline for business planning and growth opportunities within the specified contract period.

## Notice

Marine Glider deployement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f87ec467-f57e-499e-9f0a-7d3301a813fa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 26 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,880,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,880,000 |
| 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 | MET OFFICE |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 3PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Pinhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NOC INNOVATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2023 at 13:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f87ec467-f57e-499e-9f0a-7d3301a813fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f87ec467-f57e-499e-9f0a-7d3301a813fa
  20th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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