Official UK procurement notice
DSC Upgrade · UK public procurement notice
Authority: ORE Catapult (Public body)
Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£54,043published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 4 Dec 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Mettler Toledo Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWe are upgrading our thermal analysis testing equipment because we envisage this kind of analysis being a
vital part of our material’s pre-qualification offering.
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The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- 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
- 5 Dec 2025, 16:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 5 Dec 2025, 19:05 GMT
- Authority reference
ORE25073- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-080385- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f011Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Unique Work Art Performance
- Published justification
3 quotes were obtained, after evaluation Mettler Toledo were awarded the work.
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 5 Dec 2025- Transparency notice published5 Dec 2025, 16:05 GMTUK5
- Contract award notice published5 Dec 2025, 19:05 GMTUK6
- Contract signature expected6 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £54,0431 award exc. VAT
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mettler Toledo Ltd7 Dec 2025 – 31 Jan 2026 | £54,043 | 4 Dec 2025 | Awarded |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Mettler ToledoAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender