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| Source: | Find a Tender Service (FTS) |
| Notice Type: | Award notice |
| Buyer: | Cardiff University |
| Main Category: | Goods |
| Procurement Method: | Direct award |
| Method Rationale: | Against the criteria set out in Market Conditions, only one supplier is able to offer something that meet all requirements, technologically and financially. In addition to this, there are numerous developments and prototyping which must take place to make the existing units fit for the research purpose, in the number required, and within the budget given by UKRI-NERC. These prototypes must at minimum be Antarctic sea-floor environment accessible, and form part of a low-cost, low-logistics deep water AUV swarm. |
| Tender Status: | Closed |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): | Not specified |
| Release Date: | 14 October 2025 |
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Autonomous Underwater Research Vehicles
Autonomous Underwater Research Vehicles
Autonomous Underwater Research Vehicles
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This project proposes to enhance UK capabilities for polar sea-bed survey, specifically filling an important gap in assets currently occupied by costly infrastructure and resource-heavy robotic systems.
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| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-h6vhtk-059bf1 |
| Notice Reference: | 065038-2025 |