Supply of Two Air Guns and Spares for Seismic Surveys by UK SBS
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Two Air Guns and Spares for Seismic Surveys by UK SBS
Awarded 10 Nov 2017
Ended 7y ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 10 Nov 2017Expired 8 Nov 2019
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UK Shared Business Services Limited awarded a contract to SERCEL for the supply of two air guns and spares to support seismic surveys conducted by NERC/BAS.
The air guns were required to incorporate design features to reduce and suppress bubble oscillation typically associated with single air guns.
The contract value was £65,000.
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