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title: "Survey equipment purchase"
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# Survey equipment purchase

Buyer: UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fcb0ee62-53b1-45e1-85a4-9ee3ddfeb9e4

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## Summary

The UK Hydrographic Office is conducting a procurement for the purchase of survey equipment, classified under CPV code 38290000, which covers surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic, and hydrological instruments and appliances. The procurement process has been completed, with a total contract value of £2,500,000. The tender was initially open until 21st March 2018, with the contract period extending from 20th April 2018 to 18th August 2019. The delivery address for the equipment is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the goods sector, particularly those specialising in manufacturing or supplying surveying and hydrographic instruments. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given their suitability for the procurement. Companies that can provide additional services such as storage, shipping, fitting, and ongoing support for the equipment would be especially competitive in this sector. Engaging in this procurement can enhance business growth and expand market presence in the hydrographic and surveying fields.

## Notice

Provision of survey equipment purchase, including where storage, shipping, fitting and support as required

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7e54f9a-ff95-49d4-bdc8-a9d60161d855 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 19 Apr 2018 - 18 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,500,000 |
| 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 | UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 2DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Taunton East |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | NORBIT; NORBIT SUBSEA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38290000 - Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2019 at 14:46 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7e54f9a-ff95-49d4-bdc8-a9d60161d855
- 28 Jan 2019 at 14:45 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7e54f9a-ff95-49d4-bdc8-a9d60161d855
- 28 Jan 2019 at 14:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7e54f9a-ff95-49d4-bdc8-a9d60161d855

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7e54f9a-ff95-49d4-bdc8-a9d60161d855
  28th January 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=372941078
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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