Hydrographic services

Tender description

Provision of hydrographic survey services for commencement Spring 2018. The work will cover hydrographic survey services in UK and European Waters, to IHO standards, typically in 0-200m water depths, survey of the wreck of the SS Richard Montgomery and supplementary hydrographic survey services. The Authority reserves the right to call-off other surveys of a similar or related nature as required throughout the contract. Shallow to Medium depth hydrographic survey services in UK and European Waters; typically 0-200m depth, predominantly in shallower (less than 40m) water depths. Indicative programme areas to be included with the Invitation To Tender documents. Medium to Shallow depth hydrographic survey services in UK and European Waters; typically 0-200m depth. Indicative programme areas to be included with the Invitation To Tender documents. Routine Resurvey hydrographic survey services in UK and European Waters; predominantly less than 50m depth in areas of significant seabed mobility. Indicative year 1 programme areas are to be included with the Invitation To Tender documents. The overall objectives of the survey are to identify, visualise and quantify any changes to the current condition of the wreck, its cargo and the surrounding seabed topography, and make comparisons with previous survey findings. Other or additional short notice call-off hydrographic survey services, for example survey personnel, survey equipment, technical advice and expertise.