Official UK procurement notice
Integrated Continuous Plankton Recorder
Authority: UK Hydrographic Office (Central government)
Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38)Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£14,161published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 22 Jan 2026no call for competition
Awarded to The Marine Biological Association
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionRental of an Integrated Continuous Plankton Recorder
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Jan 2026, 14:45 GMT
- Last source update
- 23 Jan 2026, 14:45 GMT
- Authority reference
450006480- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-006270- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060d87Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published23 Jan 2026, 14:45 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £14,1611 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 22 Jan 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Marine Biological AssociationVCSE | £14,161 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · The Marine Biological AssociationVCSE
- Signed
- 22 Jan 2026
- Value
- £14,161
- Period
- 22 Jan 2026 – 21 Feb 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- The Marine Biological AssociationAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender