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UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

UK SBS PR16224 - Oceanic Floats with High Resolution Velocity Measuring Capabilities

R&DCPV 73000000
Value£100k
Deadline18 Nov 2016
Published27 Oct 2016
RegionEast of England
Timeline
Published 27 Oct 2016ClosedCloses 18 Nov 2016
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£100ktotal contract value
median £66k
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 Oceanic Floats that will be deployed in the Southern Ocean(s) for 2-4 years to capture sub-surface data. .

The required Finescale Velocity measurements will be recorded at depths between 5M & 2000M at 5M intervals with the data (and GPS location) being transmitted via the Iridium system. .

Each float will also require an Ice Guard - which is appropriate for light sea-ice - along with a shipping crate for transportation to the Southern Ocean(s)

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BAS is looking for a supplier capable

BAS is looking for a supplier capable of providing Oceanic Floats that will be deployed in the Southern Ocean(s) for 2-4 years to capture sub-surface data.

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