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Profiling Floats for Ocean Data Collection
A public procurement published by Met Office via Find a Tender.
- £2.3m
- Award value
- £1.9m
- Tender value
- 2
- Suppliers
- 4
- Awards
- 3
- Notices
- Contract
- Stage
Overview
The Met Office wishes to place a Framework Agreement to cover the following Lots: Lot 1 - Standard floats with Iridium communications Lot 2 - Iridium floats with bio-geochemical sensors Suppliers may submit bids for one, or both Lots. The procurement opportunity is advertised on the ProContract portal. Suppliers who are interested in participating in this tender exercise must register their company free of charge on the ProContract eTendering portal by following this link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Register and search for project reference DN783668 for more information.
Key details
- Buyer
- Met Office
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Lifecycle stage
- Contract
- Status
- active
- CPV classification
- —
- Currency
- GBP
- Total award value
- £2,331,839
- Tender value
- £1,900,000
- First published
- 22 Sept 2025
- Last updated
- 20 Jan 2026
Awards
4 awards recorded on this procurement.
| Supplier | Companies House | Awarded | Status | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NKE Instrumentation | — | 18 Dec 2025 | pending | £2.2m |
| SWALE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | 02500466 | 18 Dec 2025 | pending | £2.2m |
| NKE Instrumentation | — | 18 Dec 2025 | pending | £179.1k |
| SWALE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | 02500466 | 18 Dec 2025 | pending | £179.1k |
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FAQs about this procurement
Who is the buyer for "Profiling Floats for Ocean Data Collection"?
Profiling Floats for Ocean Data Collection is a UK public-sector procurement published by Met Office via Find a Tender.
Has "Profiling Floats for Ocean Data Collection" been awarded?
Yes — 4 awards are recorded, with a reported total value of £2,331,839. The current lifecycle stage is "Contract".
Which suppliers are involved in "Profiling Floats for Ocean Data Collection"?
2 suppliers are linked: NKE Instrumentation, SWALE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED.
What is "Profiling Floats for Ocean Data Collection" worth?
The reported award value is £2,331,839.
When was "Profiling Floats for Ocean Data Collection" published?
It was first published on 22 Sept 2025 and last updated on 20 Jan 2026, across 3 notices.
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