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Purchase of Conductivity Temperature Depth (CTD) Instrument 2026 Tender

In context

This is a contract notice published by a government body covering the supply of goods. Delivery covers United Kingdom. It is classified under Ocean and Blue Economy against the sustainability taxonomy rather than matched on keywords.

Summary

The Scottish Government's Marine Directorate is buying a Conductivity Temperature Depth (CTD) instrument with associated oceanographic sensors for marine monitoring. It suits suppliers of scientific oceanographic equipment, including SMEs and specialist instrument distributors.

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About this tender

The Scottish Ministers, Marine Directorate invites tenders for the purchase of a Temperature, Conductivity and Depth (CTD) instrument with associated oceanographic sensors.

Key requirements

  • ✓Supply of a CTD instrument with associated oceanographic sensors
  • ✓Equipment intended for Marine Directorate marine science and monitoring
  • ✓Estimated value around £150K

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How this compares

  • Compared with 15 similar tenders (ocean in United Kingdom) listed in the last 12 months.
  • Its value of $188k is above 50% of the 8 similar tenders that state a value; their median is $181k.
  • It allows 32 days to respond, longer than the typical 25 days across 10 similar tenders.
  • The same organisation listed 5 other similar tenders here in the last 12 months.

Figures are computed from notices listed on Raise Lens in the same sector and country over the last 12 months.

About this sector

Ocean and blue economy funding covers marine conservation, sustainable fisheries, aquaculture, coastal resilience and ocean technology. Support comes from public research bodies, development finance and ocean-focused foundations. Calls often favour projects that involve coastal communities and that can be monitored at sea.