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title: "Wave Measurement Buoy"
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buyer: "OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT"
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# Wave Measurement Buoy

Buyer: OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-be471058-3e92-423c-80da-5fc24fbef7af

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## Summary

The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult has awarded a contract for the purchase of two Wave Measurement Buoy, with an estimated value of £75,658. The contract was awarded to RS Aqua Ltd. The procurement method used was a limited process, with the contract being awarded without prior publication of a contract notice. The contract period is from February 14th, 2023, to June 30th, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry, particularly those offering goods. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender suitable for competing. The tender was initiated by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) through the Welsh Government, providing potential business growth avenues for companies in the UK, specifically in Wales.

## Notice

Purchase of two Wave Measurement Buoy. This Project is being provided by the European Regional Development Fund ("ERDF") through the Welsh Government. This project is part funded through the Swansea Bay City Deal. The Swansea Bay City Deal is being funded by the UK Government, the Welsh Government, the public sector and the private sector. The investment programme is being led by Swansea Council, Carmarthenshire Council, Neath Port Talbot Council and Pembrokeshire Council, in partnership with Swansea University, the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, Swansea Bay University Health Board and Hywel Dda University Heath Board.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1173bd7-082f-4271-bab0-5ef44d1be79c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 14 Feb 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,658 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,658 |
| 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 | OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1RD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow East |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RS AQUA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2023 at 16:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1173bd7-082f-4271-bab0-5ef44d1be79c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1173bd7-082f-4271-bab0-5ef44d1be79c
  15th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ore.catapult.org.uk

## Provenance

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