Published date: 21 March 2016

This notice was replaced on 21 March 2016

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 20 March 2018)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Upgrading services of ships - 50245000

Location of contract

SO14 3ZH

Value of contract

£50,000

Procurement reference

RE160151

Published date

21 March 2016

Closing date

4 April 2016

Contract start date

11 April 2016

Contract end date

31 May 2016

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Requirements for James Cook MRU system:
• 0.01° roll and pitch accuracy or better.
• 5 cm real time heave accuracy or better.
• 2 cm delayed heave accuracy or better.
• Heading accuracy 0.04 deg or better.
• Velocity accuracy 0.03 m/s RMS or better.
• Scale factor error in roll pitch and heave 0.05% RMS or better.
• Meets IHO special order requirements.
• Robust against GNSS dropouts.
• Multi channel dual frequency GPS/GLONASS receiver > 80 channels.
• GNSS receiver compatible with GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/Beidou.
• Includes ionospheric compensation methods to reduceSunspot 24 cycle effects.
• Fugro XP/G2 corrections and RTK supported.
• RTK corrections format RTCM and CMR supported.
• Includes SBAS corrections (WAAS, EGNOS, MSAS, GAGAN).
• All data have the same time stamp and to an accuracy of 0.001 s to the actual measurement time.
• Logging of raw satellite and IMU data possible.
• Certified in accordance with ISO 9001and ISO 14001.
• The position reference system used must input to the ships Kongsberg DP system; we require the system to transform to a common reference point on the vessel.
• Data output in NMEA 0183 proprietary Kongsberg format to interface with Kongsberg EM120 and EM710 at 100hz data rate. Up to 200hz preferred.
• Data output via RS232 interface and Ethernet udp message. At least eight RS232 or RS422 ports are required


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About the buyer

Contact name

Elizabeth Gage

Address

North Star House
North Star House
Swindon
SN2 1FF
England

Email

elizabeth.gage@uksbs.co.uk