Supply of Marine Acoustic Telemetry Equipment to University of Plymouth
University of Plymouth · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Marine Acoustic Telemetry Equipment to University of Plymouth
Awarded 15 Nov 2021
Awarded15 Nov 2021
Value£144,420.18
SupplierRS Aqua Ltd,Thelma Biotel
AgencyUniversity of Plymouth
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 2y 12mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 15 Nov 2021Expired 14 Nov 2023
About
University of Plymouth awarded a contract to RS Aqua Ltd and Thelma Biotel for the supply of marine acoustic telemetry equipment to study the behaviour and movement of fisheries species across different spatiotemporal scales and to understand changes in space occupation as a function of variations in environmental conditions or anthropogenic pressures.
The contract value was £144,420.18.
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