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title: "Award of Echosounder and Sonar Data Processing Software Upgrades & Support (MS-P-407)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000802021"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2025-07-30"
---

# Award of Echosounder and Sonar Data Processing Software Upgrades & Support (MS-P-407)

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000802021

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## Summary

The Scottish Government, acting through its Marine Directorate, has awarded a contract for services related to echosounder and sonar data processing software upgrades and support. The procurement process, initiated by a tender in Aberdeen, focused on enhancing an existing Echoview software package. The procurement, identified as "Award of Echosounder and Sonar Data Processing Software Upgrades & Support (MS-P-407)," is within the services category and includes license management software development services, as per the CPV classification. This contracting process reached the award stage on 30th July 2025, following a tender period that commenced on 7th January 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £27,595, was successfully secured by Echoview Software Pty Ltd.

This procurement presents valuable opportunities for businesses operating in the software development and support services industry, particularly those specialising in license management software and marine data processing technologies. Companies with expertise in software upgrades and technical support can leverage such government contracting opportunities to expand their client base and showcase their capabilities on a government level. Though the initial bidding process attracted a single bid, similar contracts in this sector can appeal to a wider range of technology service providers aiming to secure government contracts for sustained business growth. The successful engagement with the Scottish Government provides an exemplary model of how niche software firms can interface with public procurement frameworks to achieve organisational expansion.

## Notice

The Scottish Ministers acting through Marine Directorate invites bids for a three year upgrades and support package for its existing Echoview software.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535756 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,595 |
| 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 | EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8LU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire |
| Local authority | East Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral ward | Lenzie and Kirkintilloch South |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Dunbartonshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | ECHOVIEW SOFTWARE; JACKSON TRAWLS; MERRITT-HARRISON CATERING CONSULTANCY; TURNER & TOWNSEND; YOUTH SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72212218 - License management software development services

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2025 at 10:53 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535756

## Notice URLs

- http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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