# GB-Bath: Uncrewed Surface Vessel

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [University of Bath](/buyers/university-of-bath/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £50,000
- Published: 17 March 2023
- Planned start: 17 April 2023
- Planned end: 28 April 2023
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: afde5d59-8984-42bd-ba34-1e55531b575e-625287
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-94243d0a-c59e-4a1d-93c5-20740e28d3e4

## Description

The University of Bath requires a compact uncrewed surface vessel \(USV\) as a platform suitable for underwater mapping and inspection, with the capability to deploy and evaluate custom algorithms for research into autonomous operation and human-machine teaming\. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\.

## Related contract awards

- [Versatile Ultra-High Speed Camera](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d2a4092e-2926-47db-8273-57e360592984): The University of Bath
- [GB-Bath: Powered Door Access & Accessibility](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8ec9f1a3-7423-4f60-a727-37279e627b1e): University of Bath
- [GB-Bath: The Provision of Water Softener Servicing](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-1a9e8fff-5cd1-46a5-8a78-2eeade9754c1): University of Bath

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afde5d59-8984-42bd-ba34-1e55531b575e-625287)