Subsea Soundscape (S3) Procurement Hydrophones

Official notice

Authority: WAVE HUB DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LIMITED

Below threshold - without competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: UK

Budget not disclosedValue not published

Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition

Award (standstill) to Ocean Instruments NZ Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This Transparency Notice is issued by Celtic Sea Power Ltd. After completion of an Open Procurement Procedure and on conclusion of the evaluation of all received tenders, the contracting authority was unable to award the contract. Celtic Sea Power therefore intend to move to Direct Award.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1AwardedSME

Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible

38000000 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

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: 17 Apr 2025, 09:52 BST
Last source update: 17 Apr 2025, 09:52 BST
Authority reference: Hydrophones
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-015759
Latest notice: Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050480 Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 17 Apr 2025

Transparency notice published
17 Apr 2025, 09:52 BST
UK5
Contract signature expected
24 Apr 2025, 23:59 BST
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1some still in standstill

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Ocean Instruments NZ LtdSMEHydrophones1 May 2025 – 31 Jul 2025	US$127,585	—	Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Celtic Sea Power Limited

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-PPON: PYHH-5632-MHZH Chi Gallos, Hayle, South West, TR27 4DDContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Ocean Instruments NZAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PZHY-7895-BMBR 28 Ashton Road, Auckland, NZ, 0910, NZContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender17 Apr 2025, 09:52 BST