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UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

UK SBS PR16245 - Subsea Multi-Corer

R&DCPV 73000000
Value£75k
Deadline7 Dec 2016
Published16 Nov 2016
RegionEast of England
Timeline
Published 16 Nov 2016ClosedCloses 7 Dec 2016
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£75ktotal contract value
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this tender£0£561k

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UK Shared Business Services Ltd, acting as the Contracting Authority, is putting into place a Contract on behalf of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) .

BAS is looking for a supplier capable of providing of providing a Subsea Multi-Corer system to collect Biological Materials & Geological Sediment samples from the ocean floor up to a depth of 6000m. .

The Multi-Corer shall be provided with ● 12 sample tubes, each being at least 60cm x 10cm in diameter ● Adjustable Penetration Depth of the core tubes ● Provide live video footage to the sea surface ● Interface with the fibre optic cable (A302351) used by BAS (Refer to attached specification for details) ● Delivery to be achieved before the end of April 2017

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

BAS is looking for a supplier capable

BAS is looking for a supplier capable of providing of providing a Subsea Multi-Corer system to collect Biological Materials & Geological Sediment samples from the ocean floor up to a depth of 6000m.

02

The Multi-Corer shall be provided

The Multi-Corer shall be provided with.

03

● Provide live video footage to

● Provide live video footage to the sea surface.

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