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Published 24 Jul 2025, 12:22 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Purchase of Electronic Resistance Thermometers

Authority: Met Office (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)

+6 more

East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)

Budget not disclosedValue not published

Awarded 24 Jul 2025no call for competition

Awarded to VAISALA LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Purchase of HMT330 Electronic Resistance Thermometers. This is proprietary hardware, which is the core component of the climate network providing principal temperature measurements for the UK climatological records.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West

38120000 Meteorological instruments

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: 24 Jul 2025, 12:22 BST
Last source update: 24 Jul 2025, 12:22 BST
Authority reference: P114623
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-042716
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 more
South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056557 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
24 Jul 2025, 12:22 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Contracts signed 1latest 24 Jul 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
VAISALA LTD	€83,962 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · VAISALA LTD
Signed
24 Jul 2025
Value
€83,962
Period
24 Jul 2025 – 24 Aug 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Met Office

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PVZW-3234-DTLY Met Office, Exeter, South West, EX1 3PBContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

VAISALA LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 01487125GB-PPON: PPCV-2355-BDRZ 6230 Bishops Court Solihull Parkway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 7YBContact 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 Tender24 Jul 2025, 12:22 BST