Call-for-Tenders under accelerated open procedure for the supply, delivery commissioning and calibration of 3 Autonomous Underwater Vehicles
Awarded to SEABER for €243,167.
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Description
University College Cork is seeking to procure 3 micro-sized Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) capable of deployment from shore or vessel, and operable across a depth range of 1 to 300 meters. These AUVs will be used for high-resolution seafloor imaging, magnetic anomaly detection, and bathymetric mapping. The required payloads should include a high-quality underwater camera with integrated lighting, a fluxgate magnetometer, and a 3D side-scan sonar system. Accurate underwater positioning is essential, with systems offering absolute positioning accuracy of less than 5 meters via USBL acoustic tracking. The AUVs must be supplied with a complete USBL surface positioning system, spare parts, rugged transport cases, and mission planning software. Comprehensive aftersales support is required, including a minimum one-year warranty, training for operators, and access to maintenance tools and documentation. The supplier must also provide assistance with any export licensing and logistics. The proposed solution should be equipped with DVL and USBL modems, and have handheld recovery units and software for mission control and data retrieval. A handheld communication unit must be provide wi…
Award criteria
| Type | Criterion | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Ultimate Cost | — |
| Quality | Technical Merit | — |
| Quality | Quality and Health and Safety | — |
| Quality | Delivery Plan | — |
| Quality | Warranty/Spare Parts, After-Sales and Training Support | — |
| Quality | Energy and Environmental | — |
Awards
| Lot | Awarded to | Amount | Bids received | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOT-0001 | SEABER | €243,167 | 1 | 18 August 2025 |
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| TED | 00707385-2025 | 27 October 2025 |
| OJS | 206/2025 | 27 October 2025 |
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