---
title: "eLoran Timing Receivers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0605f0"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY"
published: "2026-04-16"
---

# eLoran Timing Receivers

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0605f0

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## Summary

The procurement process for "eLoran Timing Receivers" is conducted by the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, headquartered in London, United Kingdom. This direct award contract was finalised with Chronos Technology Limited, a specialised supplier in navigation equipment, on 16 April 2026, with the contract period running from 23 January 2026 to 17 April 2026. The procurement falls under the industry category of navigation equipment and involves delivering prototype eLoran Timing Receivers, making it a targeted opportunity based on technical capabilities. Given its completion status, this contract highlights the strategic imperative to leverage bespoke technical solutions.

This procurement presents substantial business growth opportunities for enterprises involved in navigation technology and prototype development. The direct award process signifies the buyer's demand for specific technical offerings, suggesting that businesses with a focus on innovation and specialised technical capabilities would be well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. Companies operating within the small and medium-sized enterprise sector, like Chronos Technology Limited, who can uniquely cater to specialised government procurement requirements, stand to gain significant market traction through such contracts.

## Notice

Procurement of fully functioning prototype eLoran Timing Receivers from Chronus Technology. Chronus is the only suppler developing a system with suitable capability.

### Procurement Information

Chronos Technology is the only suppler developing a system with suitable capability.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034677-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Jan 2026 - 17 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £200,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2EG |
| 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 | CHRONOS TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34933000 - Navigation equipment

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2026 at 12:03 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034677-2026
- 14 Jan 2026 at 15:58 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003208-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034677-2026
  16th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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