MERCATOR OCEAN: public contracts and tenders
MERCATOR OCEAN awarded 34 public contracts worth €78.4M where a value is stated since 2023-12-22; the architecture and engineering services contract held by FONDAZIONE CIMA ends on 2026-12-01 (start + duration). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 31 of 34 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Buyer
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | MERCATOR OCEAN |
| Country | France |
| Buyer type | Entity with special or exclusive rights |
| City | Toulouse |
| Sources | BOAMP (France), EU TED |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Registry number | Website | Awards | Value won alone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOLOGIN OCEANIC WEATHER SYSTEMS | 4 | n/a | ||
| DESIGN & DATA GmbH | designdata.de | 3 | €530k | |
| Finnish Meteorological Institute | 3 | n/a | ||
| +ATLANTIC COLAB | 428834113 INSEE SIRENE (FR) | acri-st.fr | 2 | €2.4M |
| CAMPTOCAMP | 433698578 INSEE SIRENE (FR) | camptocamp.de | 2 | €864k |
| NOLOGIN OCEANIC WEATHER SYSTEMS, S.L.U | nowsystems.eu | 2 | €896k | |
| Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute | 2021000696 Organisationsnummer (SE) | smhi.se | 2 | n/a |
| TALAN | 488601337 INSEE SIRENE (FR) | talan.com | 2 | n/a |
| Danish Meteorological Institute | 2 | n/a | ||
| FUNDACION AZTI | 2 | n/a | ||
| Institute of Marine Research | 2 | n/a | ||
| Institute of Oceanology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences | 2 | n/a | ||
| Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale | 2 | n/a | ||
| Norwegian Meteorological Institute | 2 | n/a | ||
| Tallinn University of Technology | 2 | n/a |
Suppliers named on MERCATOR OCEAN's award notices (the top 15 of 81); registry number and website where the supplier is linked to its register entry. Winners that could be a private person are withheld.
Contracts ending in the next 18 months
| Ends | Contract | Current holder | Value | End date basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-01 | COPERNICUS MARINE NATIONAL COLLABORATION PROGRAMME - USER - Développement des services côtiers et renforcemen… (framework) | FONDAZIONE CIMA, NOW SYSTEMS, FUNDACAO GASPAR FRUTUOSO, ... | n/a | start + duration |
| 2027-08-18 | ASSISTANT IA POUR LE JUMEAU NUMERIQUE DE L'OCEAN | CAMPTOCAMP (INSEE SIRENE (FR) 433698578) | €384k | signed + duration |
| 2027-09-02 | COPERNICUS MARINE - USER - VIDEOS ET VISUALISATIONS DE DONNEES | OLD-CONTINENT SRL, TEKJA LTD | €324k | signed + duration |
| 2027-09-15 | COPERNICUS MARINE - USER - ECONOMIE BLEUE : AMELIORER LA VISIBILITE MONDIALE DE COPERNICUS MARINE GRACE A DU… | COMMUNICATION INC | €250k | end date stated |
| 2027-11-25 | COPERNICUS MARINE - INNOVATION - EVOLUTION ET OPTIMISATION DE LA PLATEFORME DE MODELISATION NEMO | Fondazione Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici (Fondazione CMCC), Sorbonne Université, National Oceanography Centre, ... | €1.6M | start + duration |
End dates checked against the official notice: 99% right (n=100, 95% CI 94%-100%, 2026-10-26; method).
Award notices of MERCATOR OCEAN whose contract period ends in the next 18 months: the end date the notice states, else its start or signature date plus the stated duration. 5 contracts; a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.
Open calls for tender
| Deadline | Call for tender | Published | Estimated value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028-09-29 | Copernicus - User - Support technique à la coordination des activités d'engagement des utilisateurs de Copern… | 2025-08-04 | €600k |
Calls with a deadline of 2026-10-27 or later (not awarded yet).
Spend by sector (CPV divisions)
| Sector | CPV | Awards | Awarded value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture and engineering services | 71 | 17 | €65.2M |
| IT services | 72 | 3 | €3.3M |
| Installation services | 51 | 1 | €382k |
| Research and development | 73 | 1 | €286k |
| Business services | 79 | 1 | €300k |
| Recreational, cultural and sporting services | 92 | 1 | €324k |
Award notices with a named winner, by the main CPV code; value = the total the notices state, in EUR at the notice date; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Recent awards
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Sources: BOAMP (France), EU TED, read through their open-data feeds without logging in. Buyer = contracting authority as named on the notice; notices are grouped by the normalised name and country.
Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 3,811,022 official public procurement notices from EU TED, UK Find a Tender, UK Contracts Finder and national procurement boards, read through their open-data services (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-27.
Questions
How many public contracts has MERCATOR OCEAN awarded?
MERCATOR OCEAN published 34 contract award notices between 2023-12-22 and 2026-09-15; the 31 that state a value add up to €78.4M (official notices, as of 2026-10-27).
Who are MERCATOR OCEAN's biggest suppliers?
By contract awards: NOLOGIN OCEANIC WEATHER SYSTEMS (4), DESIGN & DATA GmbH (3) and Finnish Meteorological Institute (3) (as of 2026-10-27). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Which MERCATOR OCEAN contracts end soon?
5 contracts awarded by MERCATOR OCEAN end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the architecture and engineering services contract held by FONDAZIONE CIMA, ending on 2026-12-01 (start + duration) (as of 2026-10-27).
Does MERCATOR OCEAN have open tenders now?
Yes: 1 calls for tender from MERCATOR OCEAN are open today (deadline 2026-10-27 or later) (as of 2026-10-27).
What does MERCATOR OCEAN buy?
Most of MERCATOR OCEAN's awards are in Architecture and engineering services (CPV 71) (17), IT services (CPV 72) (3) and Installation services (CPV 51) (1) (as of 2026-10-27).
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "MERCATOR OCEAN tenders and contracts: 34 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/mercator-ocean-fr/, data as of 2026-10-27.