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PLANET OCEAN LIMITED

Camberley
Large

Planet Ocean Limited is a manufacturer of scientific instruments specializing in ocean engineering. They provide a range of products including data buoys, telemetry instruments, sensors, and underwater vehicles.

planet-ocean.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£3.1m
Live
19
Buyers
15
12m
£1.2m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities2
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts19 / 52
  • Top buyers15
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
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Quick answer — PLANET OCEAN LIMITEDUpdated 27 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

PLANET OCEAN LIMITED has won £3.1m across 15 public-sector buyers, with 19 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Cardiff University at 40% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
19 of 52Live contracts
40%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.

⚑ Self-reported
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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 · 5
Data Buoys and TelemetryInstruments, Sensors and Data LoggersMoorings and BeaconsAcousticsSurface and Underwater Vehicles
Frameworks & DPS · 2 from notices
  • UK SBS RE17252 FlowCam MacroUK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED · £58k
  • UK SBS RE17186 ECO PuckUK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED · £38k

Extracted automatically from planet-ocean.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

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No case studies yet

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Buyer references

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

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships · 1

Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.

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Core credentials · 1/6
Cyber EssentialsNot evidenced✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNot evidenced✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityNot evidenced✓
ISO 9001 — QualityISO ↗✓
ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalNot evidenced✓
ISO 45001 — Health & safetyNot evidenced✓

Extracted automatically from planet-ocean.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

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 · 19 live · 33 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
DAC 03/26 Purchase of FlowCam Cyano
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs—20 Feb 2026£170k3 yrspending
Provision of Oceanographic CTDs (conductivity, temperature, and depth) for Moored Buoys on behalf of the Met Office
Met Office—16 Feb 2026£395k3 yrspending
Autonomous Underwater Research Vehicles
Cardiff University—02 Oct 2025£605k6 mopending
GB-Cambridge: UKRI-4713 BAS - RRS Sir David Attenborough - Provision of calibration services
UK Research & Innovation5043300008 Feb 2025£41k—Closed
3B - DIGITAL OCEANOGRAPHIC THERMOMETER
Met Office3400000009 Dec 2024£35k1 moClosed
GSS24795 - Chlorophyll-a fluorescence and Turbidity sensor with battery and cable
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED3171000018 Oct 2024£11k—Closed
Computer Hardware Parts
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED3021000015 Jul 2024£24k12 moClosed
SeaBird CTD sensor and accessories
Met Office3400000003 Jan 2024£12k3 moClosed
GB-Cambridge: UKRI-3569 CTD Instrument calibration 5yr
UK Research & Innovation5043300001 Jan 2024£50k4.3 yrsLive
709277452 - Transparency Contract documents
Ministry of Defence, DIO,5020000016 Oct 2023£14k2 moClosed
Total live value £50k · mean award £59k1–10 of 52

Top buyers · 15 buyers · top 3 = 71%

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

✓ From notices
1
Cardiff University
3 contracts
40%
since 2025
2
Met Office
6 contracts
19%
since 2020
3
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
13 contracts
13%
since 2017
4
UK Research & Innovation
6 contracts
12%
since 2023
5
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
3 contracts
11%
since 2026
6
Ministry of Defence, DIO,
3 contracts
4%
since 2022
7
Newcastle University
1 contract
1%
since 2018
8
DEFRA
2 contracts
1%
since 2020
9
CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE
2 contracts
0%
since 2023
10
UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA
1 contract
0%
since 2023

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
South West27 contracts
45%
Wales3 contracts
41%
Northern Ireland4 contracts
12%
North East1 contract
1%
London2 contracts
1%
Eastern3 contracts
0%
South East8 contracts
0%
Scotland1 contract
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). PLANET OCEAN LIMITED highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
SO
Softcat
No£15.1m3
RM
Roke Manor Research Limited
No£5.9m1
VT
ViaVan Technologies B.V.
No£5.4m1
PE
Pelican Engineering Company (Sales), Limited
Yes£3.7m1
OV
Overbury Plc
No£2.4m1
PO
PLANET OCEAN LIMITED
No£1.2m—
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

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✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

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Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Up to date
Last made up to 31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement
Due in 0d
Next due 28 Jul 2026
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

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

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
04831755
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
14 Jul 2003
Reg. office
16 Camberley Business Centre, Bracebridge, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 3DP
SIC codes
74909
Last accounts
31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2026

Directors & PSC

  • SLOANE, Carole Ann — secretary
    Appointed 14 Jul 2003
  • SLOANE, Carole Ann — director
    Appointed 14 Jul 2003
  • SLOANE, Terence Henry Anthony — director
    Appointed 14 Jul 2003
  • Mr Terence Henry Anthony Sloane — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent · voting rights 25 to 50 percent · right to appoint and remove directors
  • Ms Carole Ann Sloane — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent · voting rights 25 to 50 percent · right to appoint and remove directors

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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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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PLANET OCEAN LIMITED
04831755 · this company

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