Published date: 3 October 2024
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Marine equipment - 34930000
Location of contract
United Kingdom
Value of contract
£150,000
Procurement reference
METOFC001-DN745960-15643234
Published date
3 October 2024
Closing date
31 October 2024
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
21 November 2024
Contract end date
20 November 2027
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Met Office's Automatic Marine Observation Network currently consists of 10 Mobilis DB14000 series data buoys in the North Atlantic Ocean, 5 Trinity House operated Light Vessels in the English Channel and 60 Worldwide Voluntary Observation Ships. These systems are deployed for up to 2 years without servicing in harsh offshore marine environments.
Met Office Marine Systems require a cable and connector manufacturing solution to connect meteorological and oceanographic sensors and satellite communications equipment to the automatic weather stations that are survivable in offshore and underwater environments.
The Connectors and Cables need to be delivered to - The National Oceanographic Centre, Waterfront Campus European Way, Southampton SO14 3ZH.
This tender is for a 3 year zero-commitment contract with an option to extend for a further year. Connectors and Cables will be replaced on a as and when need basis.
More information
About the buyer
Contact name
Isabel Kumik
Address
Fitzroy Road
Exeter
EX1 3PB
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 0
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Closing: 31 October 2024, 12pm