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Ocean Instruments NZ

UK public-sector supplier
Large

Ocean Instruments NZ specializes in underwater acoustic recording technology, offering products like the SoundTrap hydrophones for scientific research. They provide support and warranty information for their products.

oceaninstruments.co.nz ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£144k
Live
1
Buyers
4
12m
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At a glance
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Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts1 / 4
  • Top buyers4
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
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Quick answer — Ocean Instruments NZUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Ocean Instruments NZ has won £144k across 4 public-sector buyers, with 1 live contract.

Why: top buyer CELTIC SEA POWER LIMITED at 89% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
No CH recordCompany status
1 of 4Live contracts
89%Top-buyer concentration
—Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

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No social-value commitments yet

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ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Services · 2
SoundTrap HydrophonesHigh performance hydrophones designed for underwater acoustic recording. ↗Product SupportIncludes user guides, warranty information, and FAQs. ↗

Extracted automatically from oceaninstruments.co.nz on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

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Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

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No buyer references yet

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Accreditations & memberships

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No accreditations recorded

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KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 1 live · 3 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
RE22304 - Soundtrap
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED3233230010 Jun 2022£16k2 moClosed
Marine/Ocean equipment
Newcastle University3493000016 Jun 2018——Closed
GSS25215- Sound Trap Long term recorder
UK Research and Innovation————Live
Subsea Soundscape (S3) Procurement Hydrophones
CELTIC SEA POWER LIMITED—01 May 2025£128k3 mopending
Total live value — · mean award £36k

Top buyers · 4 buyers · top 3 = 100%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
CELTIC SEA POWER LIMITED
1 contract
89%
2
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
1 contract
11%
since 2022
3
Newcastle University
1 contract
0%
since 2018
4
UK Research and Innovation
1 contract
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
South West3 contracts
100%
North East1 contract
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Ocean Instruments NZ highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
WU
Wartsila UK Ltd
No£206k1
WL
Westcon Loftetenikk As
No£68k1
SU
Survitec
No£56k2
CT
Chelsea Technologies Limited
Yes£50k1
FW
Funke Wärmeaustauscher Apparatebau GmbH
Yes£37k1
OI
Ocean Instruments NZ
No——
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Red flags · 0 active

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No Companies House record linked — automated risk checks unavailable.

Compliance scorecard

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No Companies House record linked — statutory compliance checks unavailable.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

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No news mentions found

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Companies House

Registered details, directors and PSC.

✓ Live sync
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No Companies House record linked

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Financial

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£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

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Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.