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title: "Multiparameter sondes and sensors"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0678cf"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EXETER"
published: "2026-03-31"
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# Multiparameter sondes and sensors

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0678cf

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## Summary

The University of Exeter, a sub-central government public authority located in Exeter, UK, undertook a procurement process for "Multiparameter sondes and sensors" in the Laboratory, optical and precision equipment category. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, has reached the award stage, with the contract signed on 9 April 2025 and scheduled to conclude on 30 April 2026. The tender, classified under procurement below the threshold, aimed to enhance the existing sonde network as part of a research project. The contract, valued at £134,475, requires delivery within the region of UKK and was completed with award notices published on 31 March 2026.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment, particularly those experienced in manufacturing or supplying multiparameter sondes and sensors. IN-SITU Europe Ltd., a large-scale supplier based in Redditch, UK, was awarded the contract, highlighting the potential for established companies with expertise in high-quality goods provision to engage with research-focused universities. Suppliers capable of delivering complex sensor networks and eager to partner with academic institutions for research and development projects would find this opportunity aligned with their business objectives.

## Notice

Multiparameter water sondes and associated sensors to build upon existing sonde network in place for a research project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029534-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 9 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £134,475 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EXETER |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX4 4QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Duryard and St James |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IN-SITU EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2026 at 10:31 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029534-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029534-2026
  31st March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://Www.in-situ.com
- http://www.exeter.ac.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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