Kent Fire and Rescue Service · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply of Sonar Equipment and Software to Kent Fire and Rescue Service

Awarded 05 Sep 2016

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Awarded05 Sep 2016
Value£52,750.00
RegionSouth East
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Ended 9y 11mo ago3mo term
Awarded 5 Sept 2016Expired 30 Nov 2016

Kent Fire and Rescue Service awarded a contract to Teledyne RESON for the supply of sonar equipment and associated software to support its Water Safety Teams in search and rescue operations for submerged victims.

The procurement included two complete sets of side scanning sonar, multi-beam sonar, GPS units, interface top boxes, software packages, portable battery packs, and ancillary equipment, with a total contract value of AUD 52,750.

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