Supply of Mini-Ranger 2 USBL Underwater Positioning System to UKRI
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Mini-Ranger 2 USBL Underwater Positioning System to UKRI
Awarded 26 Feb 2019
Awarded26 Feb 2019
Value£38,332.00
SupplierSonardyne International Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 7y 7mo ago1mo term
Awarded 26 Feb 2019Expired 31 Mar 2019
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UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED awarded a contract to Sonardyne International Ltd for the supply of a Mini-Ranger 2 sixth-generation (6G) Ultra-Short BaseLine (USBL) underwater positioning system.
The system offers a standard operating range of 995 metres, extendable up to 4,000 metres with an Extended Range pack, and can simultaneously track up to 10 subsea targets such as divers, ROVs, and structures at very fast update rates.
The contract value was AUD 38,332.
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