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Acquisition of oceanographic sensors and samplers

Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) - Délégation Côte d'Azur·Valbonne Sophia-Antipolis, France·Expired · Jul 08, 2026·Open·Supplies
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France – Instruments for vehicles – Marché portant sur l’acquisition de 23 capteurs océanographiques, de 4 échantillonneurs passifs de métaux sur mouillage et de 3 échantillonneurs ADN environnemental pour le compte de Géoazur et du LOV

60/100

Opportunity Score

Needs reviewMedium complexity
SuppliesExpired
Why this score?

Opportunity

60 / 100

Complexity

65 / 100

Risk factors

Absence of estimated contract value makes it difficult to assess whether the tender is financially viable.

Only one month between publication and deadline for a technically complex tender.

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Tender facts

Contracting authority
Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) - Délégation Côte d'Azur
Country
France
CPV
38548000 - Instruments for vehicles
Deadline
Jul 08, 2026

Overview

Moderate opportunity

Key Facts

  • Supplies contract
  • 3 lots
  • Duration 4 MONTH
  • Supply of oceanographic instruments and samplers for research laboratories
  • Lot 1: Dissolved iron sensors (10-17 units) for deep-sea (4000m) operation
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CNRS (French National Centre for Scientific Research) issues an open tender for the acquisition of oceanographic instruments, including 23 sensors (iron, CTD), 4 passive metal samplers, and 3 environmental DNA samplers, for Géoazur and LOV laboratories. The tender is divided into 4 lots, funded by the EU under the HARVEST project. Electronic submission is required, and the procedure language is French. No estimated contract value is disclosed. Submission deadline is July 8, 2026, 17:00 (CEST).

Risks

Absence of estimated contract value makes it difficult to assess whether the tender is financially viable.

Only one month between publication and deadline for a technically complex tender.

Analysis may be incomplete

Only part of the procurement documentation was analyzed. Additional eligibility requirements, certificates, or submission documents may exist in the remaining tender documentation.

Key Requirements

Technical

  • Open procedure, no variants allowed
  • EU-funded (HARVEST project), subject to EU procurement rules

Administrative

  • Electronic submission via the French procurement platform (marches-publics.gouv.fr)

Requirements may be incomplete.

Award Criteria

Lot 1

Technical quality (30%) — 30%Price (30%) — 30%Delivery time (20%) — 20%Warranty duration (10%) — 10%Environmental aspect (10%) — 10%

Lot 2

Technical quality (30%) — 30%Price (30%) — 30%Delivery time (20%) — 20%Warranty duration (10%) — 10%Environmental aspect (10%) — 10%

Lot 3

Technical quality (30%) — 30%Price (30%) — 30%Delivery time (20%) — 20%Warranty duration (10%) — 10%Environmental aspect (10%) — 10%

Lot 4

valeur technique — 30%prix — 30%délai d’exécution — 20%durée de la garantie — 10%aspect environnemental — 10%

Buyer

Location

Valbonne Sophia-Antipolis, FRA

Buyer profile

Open profile

Identifier

18008901301682

Activity

Education

Lots (4)

LOT-0001

Iron Sensors

Acquisition of 10 (up to 14 or 17) in situ dissolved iron sensors, certified for operation at 4000m depth, delivered in autonomous housing, to be mounted on a seismic-acoustic profiler float. Delivery location: Valbonne, France.

SuppliesEU fundedElectronic submissionSME suitable

Location

Valbonne, France

Duration

4 MONTH

Category

Instruments for vehicles

Award Criteria

Best price-quality ratio

Deadline

Expired Jul 08, 2026

LOT-0002

CTD Sensors

Acquisition of 13 autonomous submersible CTD sensors (conductivity, salinity, pressure) for open ocean mooring lines, depths 200-1000m (11 units) and 1000-2000m (2 units). Delivery location: Plouzané, France.

SuppliesEU fundedElectronic submissionSME suitable

Location

Plouzané, France

Duration

4 MONTH

Category

Instruments for vehicles

Award Criteria

Best price-quality ratio

Deadline

Expired Jul 08, 2026

LOT-0003

Passive Metal Samplers

Acquisition of 4 automatic, autonomous samplers for measuring metals and mercury in seawater, deployed on fixed mooring lines at 200-250m depth for one year. Delivery location: Villefranche-sur-Mer, France.

SuppliesEU fundedElectronic submissionSME suitable

Location

Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

Duration

4 MONTH

Category

Instruments for vehicles

Award Criteria

Best price-quality ratio

Deadline

Expired Jul 08, 2026

LOT-0004

3 échantillonneurs ADN environnemental

Le lot n°4 a pour objet l’acquisition de 3 échantillonneurs automatiques d’ADN environnemental (eDNA) en océan ouvert, destiné au LOV, UMR7093 dans le cadre du projet ERC SYNERGY HARVEST. Les échantillonneurs seront déployés sur des lignes de mouillage fixes dans l’océan ouvert à des profondeurs comprises entre 50 et 200 m. La durée du déploiement est d’une année. Pendant le déploiement jusqu’à 48 échantillons seront collectés et préservés jusqu’au relevage des lignes un an après le déploiement.

SuppliesEU fundedElectronic submissionSME suitable

Location

Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

Duration

4 MONTH

Category

Instruments for vehicles

Award Criteria

valeur technique; prix; délai d’exécution; durée de la garantie; aspect environnemental

Procurement Details

Publication date
09 Jun 2026
Languages
French

Reference metadata

Legal basis
32014L0024

Reference IDs

Tender ID
395624-2026

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