Supply of 180 kHz Acoustic Transmitters and Receivers for Salmon Smolt Tracking
Scottish Government · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of 180 kHz Acoustic Transmitters and Receivers for Salmon Smolt Tracking
Awarded Unknown
AwardedNot specified
Value£228,170.00
SupplierRS Aqua Ltd
AgencyScottish Government
RegionScotland
CategoryResearch & Development
About
Scottish Government awarded a contract to RS Aqua Ltd for the provision of up to 240 acoustic coded ID transmitters and up to 60 acoustic receivers operating at 180 kHz, valued at £228,170.
The equipment is intended for automatic tracking of salmon smolts in riverine environments and to detect where predation has occurred.
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