The Coal Authority · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply of InSAR Levelling Data for Ground Stability Monitoring in Gateshead

Awarded 27 Mar 2024

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Awarded27 Mar 2024
Value£39,000.00
RegionNorth East
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 1y 1mo ago1y 6mo term
Awarded 27 Mar 2024Expired 25 Sept 2025

The Coal Authority awarded a contract to 3vGEOMATICS Inc.

for the supply of Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) technology to detect ground movement in the Gateshead area (UK) from satellites.

The contract included historical archive analysis using Sentinel-1 data and ongoing monitoring with TerraSAR-X high-resolution satellite data, providing a means of assessing ground stability within the Walker mine block during the Shearlegs Road scheme project term.

The contract value was £39,000.

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