Provision of a Kongsberg EK-80 Echo Sounder System
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19 Feb 2026
Description
This contract was for the provision of a Kongsberg EK‑80 Echo Sounder System, including subsea wideband transceiver units, associated software licences, and a set of specialist depth‑rated transducers for underwater research applications. The scope covered the supply of WBT Tube subsea transceivers, frequency‑band licences, calibration reference targets, dummy loads, an Ethernet test cable, and both ES200‑7CDK and ES70‑18CD split‑beam transducers, as detailed in the accepted quotation. The equipment was supplied as complete, ready‑to‑deploy components suitable for installation on subsea platforms and autonomous marine systems.
Scope
- Reference
- 2025PRNOC-1044
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
Submission & procedure
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- Below threshold - without competition
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