Official UK procurement notice
Development of the mathematical models for eLORAN groundwave and skywave propagation
Authority: Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (Central government)
Sectors: Transport Equipment & Vehicles (34) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£99,000published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 3 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionFunded research project to develop advanced mathematical models for eLoran signal propagation, focusing on; the overlap zone (where ground and sky wave signals mix) and multi-layer environments (e.g., ice and seawater).
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- 3 Mar 2026, 10:36 GMT
- Last source update
- 3 Mar 2026, 10:36 GMT
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-018805- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066090Find a Tender
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 3 Mar 2026- Contract award notice published3 Mar 2026, 10:36 GMTUK6
- Contract signature expected3 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £99,0001 award exc. VAT
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED5 Mar 2026 – 31 Mar 2026 | £99,000 | 3 Mar 2026 | Awarded |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Cambridge University Technical Services Limited (CUTS)Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender