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Purchase of Conductivity Temperature Depth (CTD) Instrument
Published 29 Oct 2026
29 Oct 2026
Deadline in 30 days
- Primary CPV
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38290000 *
Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Scotland
- Value
- £150,000
- Contract
-
3 months Duration
06/01/2027 31/03/2027
- Contract Types
-
38 *Laboratory, optical & precision equipmen...Full CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Marine Directorate, Marine Laboratory, 375 Victoria Road, Torry, Aberdeen, AB11 9DB, United Kingdom · UKM
Contact
Award Criteria
- Technical Solution & Delivery
- Key Staff & Organisational Experience
- Contract Management & Quality Assurance
- Corporate & Social Responsibilities
- Fair Work First
- Price
Related tenders
Scottish Government
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
38290000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: CASE/693111
The Scottish Ministers, Marine Directorate invites tenders for the purchase of a Temperature, Conductivity and Depth (CTD) instrument with associated oceanographic sensors.
Full CPV breakdown
- 38290000 — Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Central government · General public services
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Goods
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Main category
- Goods
- Legal basis
- CELEX 32014L0024
- Notice status
- Active
- Submission method
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- Award decision expected
- 30 Nov 2026
- Covered by GPA
- Yes
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 29 Oct 2026 10:37
- Deadline
- 30 Nov 2026 12:00
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-079328
- Notice ID
- CASE/693111
Organisations on this notice
Scottish Government
Buyer, Central Purchasing Body
Marine Directorate, Marine Laboratory, 375 Victoria Road, Torry, Aberdeen, AB11 9DB, United Kingdom
Bob McLeod
+44 1312442500
Sheriff Court House
Review Body
27 Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1LB, United Kingdom
+44 1312252525
Lots (1)
Lot 1
The Scottish Ministers wish for the provision of a CTD instrument and associated sensors for the accurate measurement of the characteristics of sea water for environmental monitoring to quantify and understand trends and variability in Scottish waters, as a result of natural variability and human activities, including...
6 Jan 2027 to 31 Mar 2027 · Active
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83 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Tender
| Title | Purchase of Conductivity Temperature Depth (CTD) Instrument |
| Status | active |
| CPV › Description | Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances |
| Category | goods |
| Description | The Scottish Ministers, Marine Directorate invites tenders for the purchase of a Temperature, Conductivity and Depth (CTD) instrument with associated oceanographic sensors. |
| Value › Value | £150,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Description | The Scottish Ministers wish for the provision of a CTD instrument and associated sensors for the accurate measurement of the characteristics of sea water for environmental monitoring to quantify and understand trends and variability in Scottish waters, as a result of natural variability and human activities, including climate change. The equipment will be primarily used by the Oceanography delivery area but also potentially by colleagues in other areas (fisheries, marine renewables, aquaculture, nature conservation) who require a good understanding of the physical environment. |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Technical Solution & Delivery |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description | 60 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Key Staff & Organisational Experience |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | 15 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Name | Contract Management & Quality Assurance |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Description | 15 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Name | Corporate & Social Responsibilities |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Description | 5 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 5 › Name | Fair Work First |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 5 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 5 › Description | 5 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 6 › Type | price |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 6 › Description | 30 |
| Lot › Contract period › Start | 6 Jan 2027 |
| Lot › Contract period › End | 31 Mar 2027 |
| Lot › Can be renewed | No |
| Lot › Submission Terms › Variant Policy | Not allowed |
| Lot › Has options | No |
| Lot › Status | active |
| Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Surveying instruments |
| Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Hydrographic instruments |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKM |
| Item › Delivery Location › Description | For use around Scotland and offshore. |
| Submission Method | Electronic submission |
| How to submit | http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk |
| Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | economic |
| Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description | a) A review of the minimum specific yearly turnover over last two years. b) Appropriate insurance levels as stipulated in 4B.5. c) Demonstration of a Current Ratio of greater than 0.8. d) A Net Profit greater than zero within the two year cycle. |
| Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Applies To | supplier |
| Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | technical |
| Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | a) Recent examples demonstrating relevant experience to deliver goods or services. b) Details of staffing resources and facilities available. c) Details of technical facilities. d) Environmental Management e) Technical equipment, tools and plant f) Subcontracting. |
| Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Applies To | supplier |
| Other Requirements › Requires Staff Names And Qualifications | Yes |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Covered by | GPA |
| Bidding period › End | 30 Nov 2026 |
| Submission Terms › Languages | en |
| Submission Terms › Bid Validity Period › Duration In Days | 180 |
| Award decision period › Start | 30 Nov 2026 |
| Bid Opening › Date | 30 Nov 2026 |
| Bid Opening › Address › Street | Aberdeen |
| Has Recurrence | No |
| Contract Terms › Has Electronic Ordering | Yes |
| Contract Terms › Has Electronic Payment | Yes |
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Scottish Government |
| Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name | Scottish Government |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | Marine Directorate, Marine Laboratory, 375 Victoria Road, Torry |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Aberdeen |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKM |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | AB11 9DB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Contact › Name | Bob McLeod |
| Party 1 › Contact › Telephone | +44 1312442500 |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | bob.mcleod@gov.scot |
| Party 1 › Contact › Link | http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk |
| Party 1 › Role › Role 1 | buyer |
| Party 1 › Role › Role 2 | Central purchasing body |
| Party 1 › Link | http://www.gov.scot |
| Party 1 › Buyer profile | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.a... |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | General public services |
| Party 2 › Name | Sheriff Court House |
| Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name | Sheriff Court House |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | 27 Chambers Street |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Edinburgh |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | EH1 1LB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Contact › Telephone | +44 1312252525 |
| Party 2 › Role | Review body |
Buyer
| Name | Scottish Government |
Links
| Href | https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-00... |