Lot 1
No lot description published.
Statuscomplete
AwardedFind a Tender · award
Nautilus Licences renewal
BuyerUNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED
StatusAwarded
DeadlineNot published
ValueValue not published
Published25 Mar 2026
What is being bought
The contracting authority intends to award a 12 month renewal of the existing licencing provided by Thermo Electron Limited, the supplier of Nautilus. The authority has annual renewal option for up to 3 years in total with the estimated total value of circa £230,000 (excluding VAT ).
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Special regimeutilities
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Awards
Nautilus Licences renewal
Statusactive
SupplierTHERMO ELECTRON LIMITED
Value£230,000
Contract periodFrom 31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2026
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| OCID | ocds-h6vhtk-06744c |
|---|---|
| Latest release ID | 027582-2026 |
| Latest release timestamp | Wed Mar 25 2026 19:00:57 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
| Source | find-a-tender |
| Official notice URL | Not published |
| Tender status | complete |
| Procurement method | direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Main procurement category | Not published |
| Above threshold | Not published |
| Legal basis | 2023/54 |
| Tender period: start | Not published |
| Tender period: end | Not published |
| Expression of interest deadline | Not published |
| Enquiry deadline | Not published |
| Award period: start | Not published |
| Award period: end | Not published |
| Submission method details | Not published |
| Submission languages | Not published |
| Electronic catalogue policy | Not published |
| Total tender value | Not published |
| Tender lots in source | 1 |
| Tender items in source | 0 |
| Tender documents in source | 0 |
| Awards in latest release | 1 |
| Contracts in latest release | 0 |
| Parties in latest release | 2 |
Notice history
| Date | Event | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2026 | award, contract | 027582-2026 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | award, contract | 027550-2026 |
All source data
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