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Purchase of Xeos Apollo X7 Beacons

National Oceanography Centre · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 5 Oct 2026, 01:21.

Opportunity overview

The requirement was for the supply of five (5) Xeos Apollo X7 submersible Iridium/GPS LED flasher beacons, each built with a titanium enclosure and depth‑rated to 11,000m. The units must include 7 D‑cell alkaline batteries, integrated Iridium satellite communication, GPS location capability, an ultra‑bright LED flasher, Bluetooth configuration, and solid‑state surface‑detection sensors.

Awarded to

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PLANET OCEAN LIMITED

Matched by number
Contract value
£26k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
23 Jan 2026
Including VAT
£31.2k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 04831755
Location
Camberley, UKJ25, GU15 3DP, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
2025PRNOC-1039
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
National Oceanography Centre
Id
GB-COH-11444362

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
11444362

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-CHC
Id
1185265
Entry 2
Scheme
GB-SC
Id
SC049896
Entry 3
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYLV-3456-PMCQ

Address

Street Address
National Oceanography Centre
Locality
Southampton
Postal Code
SO14 3ZH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ32

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
PLANET OCEAN LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-04831755

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
04831755

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBMT-3252-TZBN

Address

Street Address
16 Camberley Business Centre, Bracebridge
Locality
Camberley
Postal Code
GU15 3DP
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ25

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
38290000
Description
Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-04831755
Name
PLANET OCEAN LIMITED

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Status
active
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
23 Jan 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
23 Feb 2026, 00:00
Ends
22 Feb 2027, 23:59

Options

Description
Subscriptions for relevant operational components.

Value

Including VAT
31,194
Amount
25,995
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
009112-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
2 Feb 2026, 15:58
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Southampton · UKJ32 · SO14 3ZH · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 009112-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·