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    ContractsInvestment Casting Tooling and Components for Radar Tide Gauges
    Awarded contract

    Investment Casting Tooling and Components for Radar Tide Gauges

    Awarded
    £58.3k
    Published 29 Sept 2026

    Design and manufacture investment casting tools and components for radar tide gauge production at the National Oceanography Centre Liverpool facility.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South EastPublished 29 Sept 2026· 5 days agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £58.3k
    Published 29 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £58,315
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Manufacturing
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South East

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • NF
      NEWBY FOUNDRIES INVESTMENT CASTING LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 5 days ago.

    29 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This procurement opportunity involves the design, manufacture, and supply of investment-casting mould tools and associated castings for radar tide gauge production. The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in Liverpool seeks a supplier to develop three custom mould tools and produce high-quality castings to specification. This is an ideal opportunity for investment casting specialists with experience in precision tooling and manufacturing for scientific instrumentation. The castings will be integrated into radar tide gauge systems used for oceanographic research and monitoring. Suppliers should demonstrate capability in tool design optimization, quality control, and timely delivery to support NOC's manufacturing operations.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In manufacturing, NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. NEWBY FOUNDRIES INVESTMENT CASTING LIMITED1× · 100%

    Across manufacturing, the most active winners are GRENEVIA S A, SANDROCK CZ, s.r.o., GRENEVIA SA — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-077c0d
    NO
    Buyer
    NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE
    Sector
    Manufacturing