FTS UK public procurement

Support Services for UK Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) Device - 2026

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

CompleteOCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-06b401
Tender valueNot supplied1 awards · 1 contracts

01 Procurement

Tender overview

Updated 12 June 2026
Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Status
Complete
Procurement method
Below threshold - without competition
Category
Not supplied
CPV classification
Not supplied
Tender period
Not supplied — Not supplied

Description

The UK is required to collect position information from UK administered commercial fishing vessels over 12m in length, and where said vessels are fishing in EU states and other 3rd countries’ waters, forward those position reports to those states. This ongoing requirement is for the continued support services of AST Marine Science Ltd who are the suppliers of the required terminal, the bespoke firmware and the proprietorial network applications that receive and forward the position reports.

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02 Awards and contracts

Published award records

1 shown
Active

Support Services for UK Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) Device - 2026

Awarded
Not supplied
Award value
Not supplied
Suppliers
1
Signed contract
18 May 2026

03 Organisations

Buyers, suppliers and other parties

3 parties
Buyer

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, UKI32, SW1P 4DF, United Kingdom

GB-PPON PNBD-3289-CDGX
Supplier

AST Marine Sciences Limited

Satellite House, Bessemer Way, Harfrey's Industrial Estate, Great Yarmouth, UKH15, NR31 0LX, United Kingdom

ProcuringEntity

MARINE MANAGEMENT ORGANISATION

Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, UKI32, SW1P 4DF, United Kingdom

GB-PPON PNYJ-3726-PHZP

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04 Provenance

Source for this process

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