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Published 18 Sept 2025, 16:25 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of 2 CTD Free-Falling Fish Tow Bodies

Official notice

Authority: National Oceanography Centre (Public body)

Below threshold - without competition
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 2 Sept 2025no call for competition
Awarded to AML Oceanographic Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of two OEM-validated MVPx2 CTD Free-Falling Fish tow bodies to enhance the National Oceanography Centre's installed AML MVP300‑1700 Moving Vessel Profiler system. These tow bodies are the only products engineered and validated by the original manufacturer to interface seamlessly with the existing MVP deck winch and controller, ensuring full compatibility with mechanical, electrical, and firmware systems, and maintaining all OEM safety and operational features.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure 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
18 Sept 2025, 16:25 BST
Last source update
18 Sept 2025, 16:25 BST
Authority reference
NOCP00608
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-057857
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
South East (UKJ32)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059d8b Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    18 Sept 2025, 16:25 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Contracts signed 1latest 2 Sept 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
AML Oceanographic LtdUS$182,743 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · AML Oceanographic Ltd

    Signed
    2 Sept 2025
    Value
    US$182,743
    Period
    2 Sept 2025 – 1 Sept 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

National Oceanography Centre

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-CHC: 1185265 · GB-COH: 11444362 · GB-PPON: PYLV-3456-PMCQ National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, South East, SO14 3ZHContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • AML Oceanographic LtdAwarded supplier A300-2261 Keating Cross Rd, Victoria, CA, V8M 2A5, CAContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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