Purchase of ROV for Cromer Shoal Chalk Beds Phase 2 Survey
Defra Network eTendering Portal · Awarded contract
AwardedPurchase of ROV for Cromer Shoal Chalk Beds Phase 2 Survey
Awarded 31 May 2020
Awarded31 May 2020
Value£14,000.00
SupplierPlanet Ocean Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y 5mo ago1y term
Awarded 31 May 2020Expired 31 May 2021
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Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to Planet Ocean Ltd for the purchase of a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to continue Phase 2 work on Cromer Shoal Chalk Beds in partnership with others.
The ROV will survey the impacts of potting on subtidal chalk, replacing divers and increasing coverage of the area surveyed last year.
This will help provide more informed and proportionate advice to the Eastern Inshore and Conservation Authority (EIFCA) on fisheries management and may influence advice on potting in sensitive chalk habitats in other areas of the country.
The contract value is AUD 14,000.
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