Contract Awarded for Liquid Nitrogen Generator
Summary
The UK Government's Find a Tender service has published a contract award notice for the provision of a liquid nitrogen generator to the National Oceanography Centre. The contract, valued at £43,425 excluding VAT, was awarded to Peak Scientific Instruments Limited.
What changed
This notice announces the award of a contract by the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) to Peak Scientific Instruments Limited for the provision of a Triton LN20 liquid nitrogen generator. The contract value is £43,425 excluding VAT (£52,110 including VAT) and is for a duration of one year, from March 1, 2026, to February 28, 2027. This is a repeat purchase to ensure continuity and compatibility with existing NOC systems.
This is a standard contract award notice for goods below the relevant procurement threshold and was awarded without competition. Regulated entities involved in public procurement in the UK should note the publication of this award. No specific actions are required from other entities based on this notice, as it pertains to a specific contract award.
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Contract
Provision of a Liquid Nitrogen Generator
- National Oceanography Centre UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types
Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-028790
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-06772a
Published 28 March 2026, 8:27am
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2026PRNOC-1079
Description
The National Oceanography Centre has awarded a contract for the provision and supply of a Triton LN20 liquid nitrogen generator. The equipment will be used to support scientific and engineering operations across NOC vessels. This is a repeat purchase of equipment already in service, ensuring continuity, standardisation, and compatibility with existing systems, maintenance arrangements, and operational procedures.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £43,425 excluding VAT
- £52,110 including VAT Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
1 March 2026
Contract dates
- 1 March 2026 to 28 February 2027
- 1 year
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
Machinery for liquefying air or other gases
Contract locations
- UKJ32 - Southampton
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Peak Scientific Instruments Limited
11 Fountain Crescentchinnan Business Park, Inchinnan,
Renfrewshire
PA4 9RE
United Kingdom
Email: spares@peakscientific.com
Website: https://www.peakscientific.com /
Region: UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
National Oceanography Centre
- Companies House: 11444362
- Charity Commission (England and Wales): 1185265
- Scottish Charity Register: SC049896
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYLV-3456-PMCQ National Oceanography Centre
Southampton
SO14 3ZH
United Kingdom
Email: noc_tenders@noc.ac.uk
Website: https://noc.ac.uk /
Region: UKJ32 - Southampton
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
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