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# Met Office Marine Connectors and Cables

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/met-office-marine-connectors-and-cables-ocds-h6vhtk-04a57a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Met Office: "Met Office Marine Connectors and Cables". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £150,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 31 Oct 2024, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Met Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/met-office-gov-ea46)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £150,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 31 October 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Marine equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04a57a`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/met-office-marine-connectors-and-cables-ocds-h6vhtk-04a57a#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/met-office-marine-connectors-and-cables-ocds-h6vhtk-04a57a#participate

## Description
Marine Connectors and Cables
Met Office Marine Systems require a cable and connector manufacturing solution to connect meteorological and oceanographic sensors and satellite communications equipment to the automatic weather stations that are survivable in offshore and underwater environments.
The Connectors and Cables need to be delivered to – The National Oceanographic Centre, Waterfront Campus European Way, Southampton SO14 3ZH.
This tender is for a 3 year zero-commitment contract with an option to extend for a further year. Connectors and Cables will be replaced on a as and when need basis

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Marine Connectors and Cables
Met Office Marine Systems require a cable and connector manufacturing solution to connect meteorological and oceanographic sensors and satellite communications equipment to the automatic weather stations that are survivab...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F031726-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-10-03T13:13:26.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T13:50:28.587Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04a57a