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Provision of a Kongsberg EK-80 Echo Sounder System

National Oceanography Centre

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: National Oceanography Centre

Buyer Address: National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, UKJ32, SO14 3ZH, United Kingdom

Contact Email: noc_tenders@noc.ac.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
106456.56 GBP
Published
19 Feb 2026, 14:35
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
30 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
01 Apr 2027, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
38290000 - Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Kongsberg Discovery AS
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

This contract was for the provision of a Kongsberg EK‑80 Echo Sounder System, including subsea wideband transceiver units, associated software licences, and a set of specialist depth‑rated transducers for underwater research applications. The scope covered the supply of WBT Tube subsea transceivers, frequency‑band licences, calibration reference targets, dummy loads, an Ethernet test cable, and both ES200‑7CDK and ES70‑18CD split‑beam transducers, as detailed in the accepted quotation. The equipment was supplied as complete, ready‑to‑deploy components suitable for installation on subsea platforms and autonomous marine systems.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

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