---
title: "Provision of Satellite Telemetry Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-043aba"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ENVIRONMENT AGENCY (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)"
published: "2024-02-16"
---

# Provision of Satellite Telemetry Equipment

Buyer: ENVIRONMENT AGENCY (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-043aba

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## Summary

The Environment Agency (Defra Network eTendering Portal) has awarded a contract for the provision of satellite telemetry equipment for tracking vulnerable aquatic species. The procurement process was completed through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, signed on February 1, 2024, with a value of £900,000, was awarded to Microwave Telemetry Inc based in the United States.

This tender for satellite telemetry equipment offers business growth opportunities for companies specializing in telemetry equipment manufacturing. Businesses capable of providing equipment meeting the specific requirements set by the Environment Agency, such as autonomous operation, continuous data collection, and suitability for aquatic species tracking, are well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Provision of satellite telemetry equipment for the tracking of vulnerable aquatic species.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A contract for the provision of satellite telemetry equipment which will be used for tracking of vulnerable aquatic species. The equipment must be of a minimum specification so that it can operate autonomously, collect continuous time-stamped data, is small enough to be attached to eels and can work at the required depths / temperatures.

### Procurement Information

Only one supplier who manufactures the specification of equipment required by the Environment Agency

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005222-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £900,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ENVIRONMENT AGENCY (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MICROWAVE TELEMETRY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32441000 - Telemetry equipment

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2024 at 13:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005222-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.microwavetelemetry.com
- https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs

## Provenance

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