Official UK procurement notice
Provision of a Deep-Ocean Microstructure Sensor Package
Authority: National Oceanography Centre (Public body)
Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: South East (UKJ32)
Awarded value £82,091published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 8 Sept 2026no call for competition
Awarded to ROCKLAND SCIENTIFIC INTERNATIONAL INC
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe contract is for the supply of a deep-ocean microstructure sensor package for use on the Autosub Long Range (ALR) vehicle fleet. The sensor will support the collection of high-resolution oceanographic data during scientific deployments and provide additional operational resilience for ongoing and future missions
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Lot 1Awarded
38430000 Detection and analysis apparatus
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
- 14 Sept 2026, 16:37 BST
- Last source update
- 14 Sept 2026, 16:37 BST
- Authority reference
2026PRNOC-1157- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f985
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £82,0911 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Sept 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROCKLAND SCIENTIFIC INTERNATIONAL INCSME | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · ROCKLAND SCIENTIFIC INTERNATIONAL INCSME
- Signed
- 8 Sept 2026
- Value
- £82,091
- Period
- 8 Sept 2026 — 7 Sept 2027
- Status
- active
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published14 Sept 2026, 16:37 BSTUK7
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- ROCKLAND SCIENTIFIC INTERNATIONAL INCAwarded supplierView supplier profile →
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender