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Published 17 Feb 2026, 10:58 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

High Accuracy GPS equipment

Official notice

Authority: NATURAL ENGLAND (Defra Network eTendering Portal)

GoodsBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved: K02000001
Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: South West (UKK)
Published estimate£33,333£40,000 inc. VAT14.4% below published estimate
Submissions closed 24 Feb 2026awarded 5 Mar 2026
Awarded to KOREC Group
Contract term 3 moends 16 Jun 2026 · starts 16 Mar 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

We require a minimum of 2 High Accuracy GNSS devices with better than 10cm accuracy and a desirable of 1cm, with the ability to receive subscription correction service. Must have day long endurance either through single or swappable batteries. Full requirements to be found within High Accuracy GNSS Specification document.

CPV: Global navigation and positioning systems (GPS or equivalent)

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 3 moPublished value£33,333
Contract period: 16 Mar 2026 – 16 Jun 2026 (3 mo)Value: £33,333 exc. VAT · £40,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South West
38112100 Global navigation and positioning systems (GPS or equivalent)

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Full details available in the RFQ.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
17 Feb 2026, 10:58 GMT
Last source update
18 Mar 2026, 14:52 GMT
Authority reference
NE170226GPS
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-014185
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Global navigation and positioning systems (GPS or equivalent)
Delivery area
South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0655bb Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
24 Feb 2026, 17:00 GMT
Electronic submission
Not allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached.

Your response must be sent to chris.palmer@naturalengland.org.uk by 17:00 on 24/02/2026.

If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to chris.palmer@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

Timeline

17 Feb 2026 → 18 Mar 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published251 days ago
    17 Feb 2026, 10:58 GMT
  2. Submission deadline244 days ago
    24 Feb 2026, 17:00 GMT
  3. Contract starts225 days ago
    16 Mar 2026
  4. Latest notice published222 days ago
    18 Mar 2026, 14:52 GMT

Notice history

6 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Feb 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    17 Feb 2026, 10:58 GMT
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    19 Feb 2026, 16:45 GMT
    UK4
  3. Deadline moved to 24 Feb 2026, 17:00 GMT
    19 Feb 2026, 16:45 GMT
    +1 days · was 23 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Tender notice published
    23 Feb 2026, 08:57 GMT
    UK4
  5. Contract details notice published
    18 Mar 2026, 14:52 GMT
    UK7
  6. Status changed to complete
    18 Mar 2026, 14:52 GMT
Published amendments (1)

Submission deadlines on FTS notice and RFQ document have been amended to correct an administrative error and Clarifications to bidders questions document added.

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2026-02: 1 release · 17 Feb 2026

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £28,5281 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 5 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
KOREC Group£28,528 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · KOREC Group

    Signed
    5 Mar 2026
    Value
    £28,528
    Period
    16 Mar 2026 – 31 Mar 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Natural England

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PJDG-6588-XDMM Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, London, SW1P 4DFContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • KOREC GroupAwarded supplier 44 Mersey View, Waterloo, Liverpool, North West, L22 6QBContact email

Official documents & specifications (11)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender