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title: "GB-Lowestoft: Request for Quotation for an Autonomous sector scanning sonarRequest for Quotation for an Autonomous sector scanning sonar"
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# GB-Lowestoft: Request for Quotation for an Autonomous sector scanning sonarRequest for Quotation for an Autonomous sector scanning sonar

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5c81f1e2-8032-4cb0-913c-d2ce89f5df30

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Cefas, based in Lowestoft, which issued a Request for Quotation for an Autonomous sector scanning sonar, valued at £36,000. This tender pertains to the marine research services sector and falls within the open procurement method, indicating an open procedure. The tender period ended on 10th January 2018, with the contract expected to start on 1st March 2018 and conclude on 31st March 2018.

This opportunity is ideal for suppliers specialising in marine electronics and survey equipment, particularly those with experience in sonar technologies and engineering. Businesses that provide advanced marine research tools or services will find a significant opportunity for growth by participating in future tenders like this, especially within regions encompassing the British Overseas Territories and the UK, attracting large-scale providers in the maritime sector.

## Notice

An autonomous sector scanning sonar that can record elevations of the seabed from a range of 1m to typically 15m. The area of interest is defined by a sweep of typically 120 degrees with a up to 15m. Sweeps will be undertaken every 2 hours or better over a period of 2 months. Elevations will be produced in a x,y,z and have a resolution of 1cm in vertical and 5cm in horizontal. FULL DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD AT: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/TD8V775V78

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5df77c0e-c21b-4b96-a948-be089121c7c9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CEFAS |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARINE ELECTRONICS LIMTED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 34930000 - Marine equipment
- 38113000 - Sonars
- 71354500 - Marine survey services
- 73112000 - Marine research services

## Release History

- 11 Jan 2018 at 11:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5df77c0e-c21b-4b96-a948-be089121c7c9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5df77c0e-c21b-4b96-a948-be089121c7c9
  11th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=296636456
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/TD8V775V78

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