Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be9-dff8-708a-b72e-80323c40cb8f/bas-sda-scientific-mooring-hoist

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# BAS - SDA - Scientific Mooring Hoist

[UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-research-innovation-ukri)

Estimated value

£320,000

Published

11 Sept 2026

Deadline

Closed

12 Oct 2026

## Who can bid

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## About this tender

UKRI is seeking to appoint a supplier for the supply of a scientific mooring hoist for the RRS Sir David Attenborough vessel at the British Antarctic Survey.

The SDA supports scientific moorings, thus NERC/BAS need the ability to deploy and recover scientific mooring from on board the RRS Sir David Attenborough (SDA). To do so, a special purpose build scientific mooring winch is needed.

## CPV classification

Industrial machinery Hoists Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06f797-2026-09-11T09:21:44+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06f797-2026-09-11T09:21:44+01:00)

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