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Supply of Sun Photometers

Met Office · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 3 Oct 2026, 11:11.

Opportunity overview

Supply of Sun Photometers for use within the Volcanic Ash Observer Network (VAON)

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

CIMEL ELECTRONIQUE

No match
Contract value
€600k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
26 Mar 2026
Including VAT
€720k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PHDL-1982-LYXR
Location
Paris, FR, 75011, France

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
DN806728
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
The conditions of Paragraph 6 of Schedule 5 to the Procurement Act 2023, have been met in relation to an award of a public contract (a) due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, i.e. only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and (b) there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works. 

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersTechnicalReasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Met Office
Id
GB-PPON-PVZW-3234-DTLY

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PVZW-3234-DTLY

Address

Street Address
Met Office
Locality
Exeter
Postal Code
EX1 3PB
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK43

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
CIMEL ELECTRONIQUE
Id
GB-PPON-PHDL-1982-LYXR

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PHDL-1982-LYXR

Address

Street Address
172 rue de Charonne
Locality
Paris
Postal Code
75011
Country
FR
Country Name
France
Region
FR

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
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
38120000
Description
Meteorological instruments

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PHDL-1982-LYXR
Name
CIMEL ELECTRONIQUE

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Status
active
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
26 Mar 2026, 00:00
No Agreed Metrics Rationale
Below

Period

Starts
1 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2036, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
720,000
Amount
600,000
Currency
EUR

Documents

Entry 1
Id
028041-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
26 Mar 2026, 14:59
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Exeter · UKK43 · EX1 3PB · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 023814-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 024034-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 028041-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·