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Provision of a Low-Frequency Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler

National Oceanography Centre

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Key details

Contracting authority
National Oceanography Centre
Public authority - sub-central government
Region
Southampton
Contract value
£75,514ex VAT
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
12 February 2026

Procurement

Contract period
10 February 2026 - 9 February 2027
0
Procedure type
Below threshold - limited competition
CPV classifications
  • 38290000 Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances

What happened

National Oceanography Centre awarded this contract to NORTEK INSTRUMENTS LIMITED worth £75,514 on 10 Feb 2026. The contract runs until 9 Feb 2027.

Description

The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has awarded a contract for the provision of a low-frequency Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) for deployment on the RAPID array offshore of the Bahamas.

The procurement forms part of a planned refresh of ageing instrumentation and provides enhanced profiling capability to improve data quality and enable comparison of full-depth current profiles with existing interpolated measurements.

The instrument is designed for long-term, unattended deployment of up to two years and will be integrated either within existing syntactic buoyancy elements or via a seabed-mounted configuration, depending on final operational requirements.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
NORTEK INSTRUMENTS LIMITED
Companies House: 04540022
Award value
£75,514
Award date
10 February 2026

Contact

Address
National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, SO14 3ZH

Identifiers

Notice ID
013185-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06535b
Companies House
PPON
PYLV-3456-PMCQ

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