AwardedAwarded 26 November 2025

Provison of a Micro CAT-ODO Sensors

National Oceanography Centre · Local or regional public body

In brief

National Oceanography Centre awarded laboratory equipment work to Planet Ocean Limited on 26 November 2025.

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What the notice says

The NOC required the provision of six SBE 37-SMP-ODO MicroCAT sensors, each with titanium housing, integrated optical dissolved oxygen measurement, and optional pressure capability, for use in the Ellett Array and RAPID Array. These sensors were needed to ensure compatibility and technical integration with NOC's existing oceanographic monitoring systems. The goods included all necessary mounting hardware, cables, batteries, anti-foulant devices, and supporting software and documentation. Delivery was made to the National Oceanography Centre's bonded store. The sensors were only available through the appointed reseller due to the specific technical requirements and integration needs.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Planet Ocean Limited (SME)$127,884
26 November 2025 to 15 December 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 083099-2025

About the buyer

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100

Awards

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From notice 083099-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 16 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.