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Provision of Satellite Telemetry Equipment for Tracking of Vulnerable Aquatic Species

Telemetry equipment
UK
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Defra Network eTendering Portal: "Provision of Satellite Telemetry Equipment for Tracking of Vulnerable Aquatic Species". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityDefra Network eTendering PortalScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Defra Network eTendering Portal
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Defra Network eTendering Portal. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
4.1Bids / Report
40.4% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 280 active published awards; 270 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityDefra Network eTendering Portal
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published26 Oct 2023, 13:47 BST
Last source update26 Oct 2023, 13:47 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationTelemetry equipment
Delivery area
UK
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-040f44
What is being bought
A contract for the provision of satellite telemetry equipment for a number of investigative research projects including improving eel protection and passage.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to complete
    26 Oct 2023, 13:47 BST
  2. Official notice release published
    26 Oct 2023, 13:47 BST
  3. Buyer information updated
    26 Oct 2023, 13:47 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    Status not published
    Published valueNot published
    Defra intends to award a contract for the provision of satellite telemetry equipment which will be used for tracking of vulnerable aquatic species. The equipment must be of a minimum specification so that it can operate autonomously, collect continuous time-stamped data, is small enough to be attached to eels and can work at the required depths / temperatures.<br/> <br/>The contract is planned to start 01/01/2024 for a 3 year duration. The contract may be extended for an additional 2 years. The value covers the full 5 year contract length.<br/><br/>Defra intendeds to directly award the contract and this notice is published for reasons of transparency.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    26 Oct 2023, 13:47 BST
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 18 Oct 2023, 00:00 BST · £1,000,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Microwave Telemetry Inc
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract
£1,000,000 · signed 18 Oct 2023, 00:00 BST · active
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Defra Network eTendering Portal

Contracting authority GB-FTS-1944
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Documents (0)
Official links; attachments are not copied
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Related procedures (0)
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Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleThere is only one supplier of this specialised equipment with the technical specification required.