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awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# UK SBS RE160151 RRS James Cook MRU System

[UK Shared Business Services Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited)

Estimated value

£50,000

Published

21 Mar 2016

Deadline

Closed

4 Apr 2016

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Requirements for James Cook MRU system:

â&#128;¢ 0.01Â° roll and pitch accuracy or better.

â&#128;¢ 5 cm real time heave accuracy or better.

â&#128;¢ 2 cm delayed heave accuracy or better.

â&#128;¢ Heading accuracy 0.04 deg or better.

â&#128;¢ Velocity accuracy 0.03 m/s RMS or better.

â&#128;¢ Scale factor error in roll pitch and heave 0.05% RMS or better.

â&#128;¢ Meets IHO special order requirements.

â&#128;¢ Robust against GNSS dropouts.

â&#128;¢ Multi channel dual frequency GPS/GLONASS receiver &gt; 80 channels.

â&#128;¢ GNSS receiver compatible with GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/Beidou.

â&#128;¢ Includes ionospheric compensation methods to reduceSunspot 24 cycle effects.

â&#128;¢ Fugro XP/G2 corrections and RTK supported.

â&#128;¢ RTK corrections format RTCM and CMR supported.

â&#128;¢ Includes SBAS corrections (WAAS, EGNOS, MSAS, GAGAN).

â&#128;¢ All data have the same time stamp and to an accuracy of 0.001 s to the actual measurement time.

â&#128;¢ Logging of raw satellite and IMU data possible.

â&#128;¢ Certified in accordance with ISO 9001and ISO 14001.

â&#128;¢ 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.

â&#128;¢ Data output in NMEA 0183 proprietary Kongsberg format to interface with Kongsberg EM120 and EM710 at 100hz data rate. Up to 200hz preferred.

â&#128;¢ Data output via RS232 interface and Ethernet udp message. At least eight RS232 or RS422 ports are required

Additional information: The section below will provide instructions on how to submit a bid for this procurement

The instructions are as follows;

UK Shared Business Services eSourcing as part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements.

If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at [gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk](https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk) by following the link â&#128;&#152;Register for CCS eSourcingâ&#128;&#153;.

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Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite.

The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done.

The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: [gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk](https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk) using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder.

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## CPV classification

Upgrading services of ships

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/769a1818-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b)

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