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Published 29 Sept 2026, 09:58 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Procurement of Design, Manufacture and Supply of Investment Casting Tooling and Castings for Radar Tide Gauges

Official notice

Authority: National Oceanography Centre (Public body)

Below threshold - without competition
Awarded value£58,315published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 29 Sept 2026no call for competition
Awarded to NEWBY FOUNDRIES INVESTMENT CASTING LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The contract covers the design and manufacture of three investment-casting mould tools and the subsequent supply of castings, for use in the manufacture of radar tide gauges at the NOC's Liverpool site.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North West
43415000 Foundry moulds

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
29 Sept 2026, 09:58 BST
Last source update
29 Sept 2026, 09:58 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-091675
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North West (UKD7)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077c0d Find a Tender

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £58,3151 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 29 Sept 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
NEWBY FOUNDRIES INVESTMENT CASTING LIMITEDSME——Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · NEWBY FOUNDRIES INVESTMENT CASTING LIMITEDSME

    Signed
    29 Sept 2026
    Value
    £58,315
    Period
    29 Sept 2026 — 28 Sept 2028 · up to 28 Sept 2030 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Option to extend the contract by up to a cumulative maximum of 24 months. Any extension will be at the Contracting Authority's discretion and will not change the overall nature of the contract.

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    29 Sept 2026, 09:58 BSTUK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

National Oceanography Centre

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-CHC: 1185265 · GB-COH: 11444362 · GB-PPON: PYLV-3456-PMCQ National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, South East, SO14 3ZH [email protected]

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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