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Acoustic Telemetry Equipment

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

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Award

20 Aug 2019 at 08:19

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Tender

08 Mar 2019 at 13:52

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Plymouth is seeking suppliers for the "Acoustic Telemetry Equipment" project, aimed at enhancing research into the movements of fish and crustaceans in UK waters. This procurement falls within the goods sector and is categorised under telemetry equipment. The procurement method is classified as an open non-OJEU procedure, with the tender period closing on 29th March 2019 and equipment delivery required by 30th April 2019. The contract will commence on 10th April 2019 and will run until 31st December 2020, with a total contract value of £107,094. Suppliers can direct any expressions of interest to procurement@plymouth.ac.uk.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the marine technology sector, particularly those capable of supplying high-quality acoustic telemetry equipment such as Vemco products. Companies offering compatible equipment for marine research and monitoring, along with those experienced in working with academic institutions or funded research projects, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this procurement could facilitate business growth and foster collaboration in environmental monitoring and research initiatives within the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Acoustic Telemetry Equipment

Notice Description

The University of Plymouth would like to hear from suppliers of products (Goods) able to support the following research. The project is funded with the support of 2014-2020 European Structural Investment Funds (ESIF) specifically European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMMF) Project overview: This research project will track and record the movements of fish and crustaceans in UK waters using acoustic telemetry equipment including coded transmitters, acoustic receivers and buoyant remote released moorings. Equipment needs: We require the supply of the following: 120 x Vemco V7 (or equivalent) programmable coded acoustic tags transmitting at 69 kHz and no larger than 7 mm in diameter with expected battery life >250 days 30 x Vemco V7P (or equivalent) programmable coded acoustic tags with pressure sensor transmitting at 69 kHz and no larger than 7 mm in diameter 4 x Vemco VR2W (or equivalent) coded underwater receiver detecting transmissions at 69 kHz and including batteries 18 x Vemco VR2AR (or equivalent) coded underwater receiver with acoustic release detecting transmissions at 69 kHz and including batteries 18 x Acoustic release canister (or equivalent) including rope and floats to contain acoustic release receiver and enable remote recovery of receivers to the surface Technical compatibility requirements: The equipment must be compatible with existing acoustic telemetry equipment (manufactured by Vemco) that is currently deployed and operational through a separate project. The transmitters must be detectable by our existing VR2W (69 kHz) receivers and our existing Vemco VR100 omni-directional hydrophone. Equipment delivery date: The equipment is required for deployment starting April 30th 2019 and must be provided at least two weeks prior to field deployment to avoid any delays to project progress. For expressions of interest please email: procurement@plymouth.ac.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dc3115bf-71f4-44a8-9343-78624618dfa3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50a61f24-0893-4325-9320-c6c120baa1c2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Dependent on response, this will be run as an open non OJEU procedure.
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32441000 - Telemetry equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£107,094 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£107,094 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
9 Apr 2019 - 31 Dec 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL4 8AA
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Drake
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RS AQUA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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