---
title: "Award of Purchase of Hydrophone (MS-P-0144)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000681478"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2022-02-08"
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# Award of Purchase of Hydrophone (MS-P-0144)

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000681478

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by the Scottish Government, concerns the purchase of a hydrophone for Marine Scotland's compliance activities. This tender, titled "Award of Purchase of Hydrophone (MS-P-0144)," falls under the goods category and is categorised within acoustic devices. The procurement period commenced on 2nd February 2022 and concluded on 28th February 2022, with the award being made to Ocean Sonics on 1st February 2022. This award is part of an active contract valued at £9,476.21 and demonstrates a significant opportunity in the marine observation sector.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of acoustic devices and marine equipment. Companies that specialise in manufacturing or providing goods and services that enhance aquatic monitoring, particularly in compliance with environmental regulations, would find this tender particularly relevant. As broader environmental and wildlife compliance activities are increasingly prioritised by government bodies, suppliers in this niche market may expand their business and collaborations through similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

Marine Scotland wishes to purchase a hydrophone to aid our compliance team in their observation activities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440174 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,476 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE; EDUCATION SCOTLAND; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN; NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; PUBLIC HEALTH SCOTLAND; REDRESS SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH HOUSING REGULATOR; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE; TRANSPORT SCOTLAND; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB16 5GB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM34 North Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | North Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig |
| Westminster constituency | Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 66 |
| Supplier names | AECOM; AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES; ALLISON & STIVEN; ALLPLAY IRELAND; AMD CONTRACT SERVICES; ANDREW SHEPHERD CONSTRUCTION; ASA RECRUITMENT; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BORDER SIGNS & GRAPHICS; BOXXE; CRAIGFORTH CONSULTANCY AND RESEARCH; CUSTOM LABORATORY PRODUCTS; DMG FLOORCARE; DTA ECOLOGY; DUNCAN WEMYSS; EDEN UK CLINICAL SERVICES; ELEVATOR; ELITE TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY (SCOTLAND; ERM; FISHER SCIENTIFIC; G W AXUP; GENEWIZ; GTR CONTRACTS; HARVEY NASH; HAYS HYDRAULICS & MECHANICAL SERVICES; HENDERSON LOGGIE; HP; IAIN; JACKSON TRAWLS; KICK ICT GROUP; KOMPAN SCOTLAND; LOCOGEN; LORIEN; LORIEN RESOURCING; LYON EQUIPMENT; MACKAY MARINE SERVICES; MAN TRUCK & BUS; MCKINLAY CONSULTING; MECHATECH SYSTEMS; MGB PLASTICS; MIND OF MY OWN; MOTT MACDONALD; MP GROUP; MURRAY FORESTRY; NICKI SOUTER ASSOCIATES; OCEAN SONICS; PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP; RCA GARAGE SERVICES; RICARDO-AEA; SAFESHOT FIREARMS & TRAINING; SCOTT YOUNG AND SONS; SCREENMEDIA; SPEAKEASY PRODUCTIONS; SRUC; STORM EVIRONMENTAL; STORM ID; SUNBURST SENSORS; SWANTON SKETCHES; SYNAPTIK; TAY TAXIS; THE DIFFLEY PARTNERSHIP; THE MATHWORKS; THYBOROEN SKIBSSMEDIE; USER VISION; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32342400 - Acoustic devices

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2022 at 21:34 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440174

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
- http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.copfs.gov.uk/
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.hutton.ac.uk
- http://www.nhsaaa.net
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.scottishhousingregulator.gov.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- http://www.transport.gov.scot
- https://www.nhsggc.org.uk/about-us/procurement/

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