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Provision of Wifi & Iridium Antennas

Supply of ten complete antenna sets for Autosub Long Range autonomous underwater vehicles. Units must be commercial-off-the-shelf, depth-rated and pressure-validated to 6,000 metres, and fully compatible with existing DGO connectors. All equipment must be delivered ready for immediate installation.

Awarded value
£63k
As published
Published
22 September 2025
Awarded
22 September 2025
Trident Sensors Limited
Contract length
15 months
Ends 31 December 2026

What the contract covers

Supply

Supply of specialised marine communications hardware, including depth-rated Wi-Fi and Iridium antenna systems for autonomous underwater vehicle applications.

  • Supply ten complete antenna sets for use on Autosub Long Range autonomous underwater vehicles, each including combined Wi-Fi and Iridium communications antennas
  • Provide commercial-off-the-shelf antennas that are depth-rated and pressure-validated to 6,000 metres and compatible with existing DGO connectors
  • Supply all units complete and ready to install

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Supply
Procedure
Invited to quote
Contract dates
22 September 2025 to 31 December 2026
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
34930000

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National Oceanography Centre

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/1001983/provision-of-wifi-and-iridium-antennas
Buyer reference
NOCP00615
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059eac
Last checked
4 November 2026

National Oceanography Centre. Provision of Wifi & Iridium Antennas. Contract award, 22 September 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/1001983/provision-of-wifi-and-iridium-antennas (accessed 4 November 2026).