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Published 3 Jun 2026, 11:43 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Maritime Innovation Module · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: UK Hydrographic Office (Central government)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UKSouth West (UKK)
Published estimate£20,000£24,000 inc. VAT2.5% below published estimate
Submissions closed 30 Jun 2026awarded 31 Jul 2026
Awarded to SeaBot Maritime
Contract term 4 moends 6 Nov 2026 · up to 6 Nov 2027 with extensions · starts 19 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Delivery of a Maritime Innovation Module, aimed at exposing students to modern electronic navigation systems and emerging technologies.

CPV: Specialist training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 4 moSMEVCSEPublished value£20,000
Contract period: 19 Jul 2026 – 6 Nov 2026 (4 mo) · up to 6 Nov 2027 with extensionsValue: £20,000 exc. VAT · £24,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: A 12 month extension will be available for the purpose of delivering an equivalent course in October 2027, at the authorities discretion
80510000 Specialist training services

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 50%Price: 40%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (5)
  • Approach: 20%
  • Experience: 20%
  • Innovation: 10%
  • Price: 40%
  • Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (5)
  • Price
  • Approach
  • Experience
  • Innovation
  • Social Value
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
3 Jun 2026, 11:43 BST
Last source update
20 Aug 2026, 10:18 BST
Authority reference
4500065446
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-052259
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Specialist training services
Delivery area
UKSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ac3b Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
30 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
15 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

ukho.delta-esourcing.com ↗

Timeline

3 Jun 2026 → 20 Aug 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published139 days ago
    3 Jun 2026, 11:43 BST
  2. Clarification questions by127 days ago
    15 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline112 days ago
    30 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts93 days ago
    19 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published61 days ago
    20 Aug 2026, 10:18 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 3 Jun 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    3 Jun 2026, 11:43 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    20 Aug 2026, 10:18 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    20 Aug 2026, 10:18 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £19,5001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 31 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
SeaBot MaritimeSME£19,500 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · SeaBot MaritimeSME

    Signed
    31 Jul 2026
    Value
    £19,500
    Period
    3 Aug 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 · up to 31 Dec 2027 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Option to run the course again in 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Hydrographic Office

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PZZG-9616-WGXT Admiralty Way, Taunton, South West, TA1 2DNContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • SeaBot Maritime LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 11074380 Halpern House, Hampshire Terrace, Portsmouth, South East, PO1 2QFContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender