Expired contract

Provision Oxygen Sensors and Meters For Ocean Research on Incubator Moorings

Details

Supplier(s)
QUADRACHEM LABORATORIES LIMITED
Value
£47,848.1
Topic
Hydrographic instruments
Published
26 May 2026

Tender description

The National Oceanography Centre is procuring fibre‑optic oxygen measurement equipment and related accessories as detailed in the supplier quotation. This includes twenty‑four fibre‑optical oxygen meters for OEM applications, twenty‑four robust screw‑cap oxygen probes supplied with oxygen sensor heads and connection cables, calibration capsules for 0% oxygen calibration, and two USB interface cables to support instrument connectivity and data logging. The purchase also includes a UK carriage charge for delivery of the goods, which are supplied on an Ex Works basis. ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published26 May 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date26 May 2026
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date27 May 2026

About the buyer

National Oceanography Centre is one of the world's top oceanographic institutions, and a dedicated procurement team runs its purchasing. Contracts above threshold are advertised through Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. Much of its buying goes through pre-negotiated framework agreements and the Crown Commercial Service. A framework covers refit, maintenance and equipment support for research vessels including RRS Discovery and RRS James Cook. Just over 1,400 suppliers work with the centre, four in five of them based in the UK. The procurement team is currently implementing the Procurement Act 2023 across its processes.

£434bn was the total UK public sector procurement spend in FY 2025/26.

Over the past 5 years, most of National Oceanography Centre's contract awards have been in laboratory and precision equipment, construction work and software and information systems.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 38292000 · Hydrographic instruments

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