Upgrade of Satellite Communication System for NERC's National Oceanographic Centre
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD · Awarded contract
AwardedUpgrade of Satellite Communication System for NERC's National Oceanographic Centre
Awarded 01 Feb 2016
Ended 10y 8mo ago28d term
Awarded 1 Feb 2016Expired 29 Feb 2016
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UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD awarded a contract to Selex ES for the upgrade of a satellite communication system for the Natural Environment Research Council's National Oceanographic Centre.
The project involved integrating a second antenna and automatic changeover to ensure continuous 360-degree coverage, addressing obstructions from the ship's superstructure and other receivers, and enhancing Fleet Broadband bandwidth for ship operations.
The contract value was AUD 46,317.
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