Official UK procurement notice
Provision of a Liquid Nitrogen Generator
Authority: National Oceanography Centre (Public body)
Sectors: Industrial machinery (42) Delivery: South East (UKJ32)
Awarded value£43,425published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Peak Scientific Instruments Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe National Oceanography Centre has awarded a contract for the provision and supply of a Triton LN20 liquid nitrogen generator. The equipment will be used to support scientific and engineering operations across NOC vessels. This is a repeat purchase of equipment already in service, ensuring continuity, standardisation, and compatibility with existing systems, maintenance arrangements, and operational procedures.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 28 Mar 2026, 08:27 GMT
- Last source update
- 28 Mar 2026, 08:27 GMT
- Authority reference
2026PRNOC-1079- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-028790- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06772aFind a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published28 Mar 2026, 08:27 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £43,4251 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Mar 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Scientific Instruments LimitedSME | £43,425 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Peak Scientific Instruments LimitedSME
- Signed
- 1 Mar 2026
- Value
- £43,425
- Period
- 1 Mar 2026 – 28 Feb 2027
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Peak Scientific Instruments LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender