Who Won It

Contract award · 14 Aug 2025

Supply and Delivery of 8 Wave Recording Buoys

Scottish Environment Protection Agency awarded “Supply and Delivery of 8 Wave Recording Buoys” to RS Aqua Ltd for £371k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionLaboratory & precision equipmentScotland

BuyerScottish Environment Protection Agency
Value £371k
WinnerRS Aqua Ltd SME

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

What “without competition” means

Buyer
Scottish Environment Protection Agency · NDPB
Supplier
RS Aqua Ltd SME
Value
£370,740
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Laboratory & precision equipment · Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances (CPV 38290000)
Region
Scotland
Official notice
053740-2025 on Find a Tender
Timeline
  1. Contract date14 Aug 2025
  2. Published4 Sep 2025Published 21 days after the contract date

Description

Supply and Delivery of 8 Wave Recording Buoys

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Other awards in the same procurement

Call-offs and awards published under the same process (for example a framework or dynamic purchasing system).

Date Contract Supplier Value
30 Jul 2025
RS Aqua Ltd SME £387k

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