Official UK procurement notice
RoCSI-AutoNaut MARCO - BOLO Project Collaboration
Authority: National Oceanography Centre (Public body)
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Awarded value£69,544published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 24 Jul 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Plymouth Marine Laboratory
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe NOC in collaboration with the Plymouth Marine Laboratory is working to facilitate the integration of two our technologies (NOC's RoCSI and NOC's UVP-6) with a mobile platform and operate in a coastal region in Europe or the UK. The PML has been identified as complying with relevant legislation and licence requirements to facility the activity required to test the operation of this project.
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
- 31 Jul 2025, 08:48 BST
- Last source update
- 31 Jul 2025, 08:48 BST
- Authority reference
NOCP00579- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-044538- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0569aaFind a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published31 Jul 2025, 08:48 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £69,5441 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Jul 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Marine Laboratory | £69,544 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Provision of RoCSI mobile platform integration and testing · Plymouth Marine Laboratory
- Signed
- 24 Jul 2025
- Value
- £69,544
- Period
- 24 Jul 2025 – 24 Jul 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORYAwarded 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