---
title: "River Gauging Remote Controlled Travellers"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000811306"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY"
published: "2025-09-25"
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# River Gauging Remote Controlled Travellers

Buyer: SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000811306

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## Summary

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) is in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "River Gauging Remote Controlled Travellers". This process is focused on the goods category, specifically within environmental protection. SEPA, a central purchasing body governed by public law, is conducting soft market testing to assess interest and available options. The procurement activity is situated in Holytown, North Lanarkshire (UKM region). A future notice regarding this tender is expected to be issued by 28th November 2025. The agency is reaching out to gather preliminary insights, and the procurement method is aligned with European Union procurement directives.

This tender presents potential growth opportunities for businesses involved in the development and supply of remote-controlled devices, particularly those specialising in environmental and water management technologies. Companies that are looking to expand within the UK public sector, especially in Scotland and the environmental protection domain, would find this tender suitable. By engaging in the soft market testing phase, businesses can position themselves strategically for when the formal tender is launched, enhancing their visibility and competitiveness in this sector.

## Notice

SEPA is conducting soft market testing to gain an understanding of the potential level of interest and available options for the supply of river gauging remote controlled travellers.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

SEPA is conducting soft market testing to gain an understanding of the potential level of interest and available options for the supply of river gauging remote controlled travellers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP540050 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| 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 | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY |
| Locality | HOLYTOWN, NORTH LANARKSHIRE |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML1 4WQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM34 North Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | North Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Mossend and Holytown |
| Westminster constituency | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42141410 - Winches

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2025 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP540050

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP540050&idx=1
  25th September 2025 - Soft Market Test River Gauging Travellers (24065)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP540050
  River Gauging Remote Controlled Travellers - SEPA is conducting soft market testing to gain an understanding of the potential level of interest and available options for the supply of river gauging remote controlled travellers.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=811306
- http://www.sepa.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000811306
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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