Buyer Name: CELTIC SEA POWER LIMITED
Buyer Address: Chi Gallos Hayle Marine Renewables Business Park, Hayle, UKK30, TR27 4DD, United Kingdom
Contact Email: tenders@celticseapower.co.uk
Subsea Soundscape (S3) Procurement
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
direct
direct
Value
100000.0 NZD
100000.0 NZD
Published
14 Apr 2025, 10:47
14 Apr 2025, 10:47
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
30 Apr 2025, 23:00
30 Apr 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 Jul 2025, 22:59
31 Jul 2025, 22:59
Category
n/a
n/a
CPV
38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
Silvia Birch, R.S. AQUA LIMITED, CHELONIA LIMITED
Silvia Birch, R.S. AQUA LIMITED, CHELONIA LIMITED
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Description
Following an Open Procurement Procedure and on conclusion of the evaluation of all received tenders, the contracting authority was unable to award the contract due to the fact that none of the bidders met the technical requirements set out in the ITT and due to concerns re: interoperability there was no alternative but to terminate the procurement. Celtic Sea Power therefore intend to move to Direct Award for the equipment listed below totaling £260,000.00 : 23 Hydrophone and integrated recorders CTD (Conductivity, Temperature, Depth) Sensors Cetacean Click Train Recorders Fish Tag Detectors Acoustic Release Devices Manual Tracking Receiver and Transponder / smart hydrophone Following the delivery of the equipment below, S3 will deploy remote systems across the Celtic Sea, each consisting of an acoustic release, a fish tag detector, a hydrophone, and a cetacean click-train logger.
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Opportunity Context
Lots
Lot 1 Status: complete
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Awards
Award Title: Hydrophones
Award Title: CTD, Fish Tracking Device, Acoustic Release Device, Transponder/Hydrophone Deck Box
Award Title: Cetacean Click-Train Recorder - FPOD
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