ES RDE 143 - A Review of Autonomous Monitoring Methods in Highly Protected Mari

Name: Procurement Process ocds-h6vhtk-07809b
Creator: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Published: 2026-10-05T10:59:31.000Z
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Official notice

Authority: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS (Central government)

Below threshold - award under framework

Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Awarded value£24,800published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 24 Sept 2026

Awarded to PML Applications Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

JNCC self-service direct award.

The primary aim of this project is to identify the most appropriate applications of autonomous monitoring methods within and around the newly designated offshore Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) in English waters.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - award under framework
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Call-off under a framework
Competition type: Direct award — no call for competition
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 5 Oct 2026, 11:59 BST
Last source update: 5 Oct 2026, 11:59 BST
Authority reference: C35733
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-093743
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-07809b Find a Tender

Related procedures1

Call-off under framework Environmental Science Research, Development and Evidence (ES RDE) Framework

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £24,8001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 24 Sept 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
PML Applications Limited	—	—	Awarded

Contracts

ES RDE 143 - A Review of Autonomous Monitoring Methods in Highly Protected Mari · PML Applications Limited
Signed
24 Sept 2026
Value
£24,800
Period
28 Sept 2026 — 18 Dec 2026
Status
active

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
5 Oct 2026, 11:59 BSTUK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PNBD-3289-CDGX Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, London, SW1P 4DFContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

PML Applications LtdAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PZHY-5244-LJYW Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Prospect Place West Hoe, Plymouth, Devon, South West, PL1 3DHContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender5 Oct 2026, 11:59 BST