Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c3b-d7e1-7104-8f0d-2259885b1bf7/marinei131-b-ultra-short-baseline-system closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # MARINEi131\_B - Ultra Short Baseline System [Ultrabeam Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ultrabeam-limited) Estimated value £40,000 Published 1 Mar 2019 Deadline Closed 18 Mar 2019 ## 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. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender 1 Background/Introduction Ultrabeam have been in business for 10 months and specialise in providing high resolution 3D sonar and laser marine asset surveys. Procurement of these goods and services is part of a ERDF grant funded application process and therefore subject to grant approval of the project as a whole. We will compare tenders received on a compliance basis only. 2 Project Specifications This tender is to provide an ultra short base line (USBL) positioning system that includes the further operational required extras of 3 x USBL beacons, two USBL beacon chargers, 30m deck cable and 8m deck cable. The USBL will be used in a custom R&D application so must conform to the following specification to meet the high accuracy requirements of this project. USBL System: • 0.2% slant range accuracy when optimised • 1000m tracking range • 3Hz target position update rate • True simultaneous tracking of up to 10 targets • Better than 15mm range precision • Ability to send and receive 6G Wideband V2+ channels USBL Beacons: • 1000m depth rating • 19-34kHz operating frequency • Omni-directional • +/-0.5% full scale depth sensor • Transmit and receive 6G Wideband V2+ channels • PLEASE COMPLETE THE COMPLIANCY MATRIX AT ANNEX 1 as part of your tender response 3 ITT Timetable The anticipated timetable for submission of the tender and commission milestones are set out below: ### Activity Date Date ITT available on Contracts Finder 1 March 2019 ### Last date for raising queries 12 March 2019 Last date for clarifications to queries 16 March 2019 Deadline to return ITT 18 March 2019 ### Evaluation of ITT 21 March 2019 Award of Contract This is subject to successfully obtaining grant funding and will normally be no later than 90 days from contract evaluation Read full description ## CPV classification Marine equipment Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/596f07cb-d61c-4623-80bf-ac9dcf9c0096) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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