# UK SBS PR19048 RD2 Trials and Survey Project 2019

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED](/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: COMMISSIONERS OF IRISH LIGHTS
- Award value: £696,089
- Tender value: £700,000
- Award date: 21 May 2019
- Published: 15 January 2020
- Contract start: 2 August 2019
- Contract end: 19 August 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 8264eb0b-bb4a-4761-b69b-26810c84bcf9-336191
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bf963752-c526-422a-b3d4-01a3d4fcf4f9

## Description

\*\*\*\*THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION\*\*\*\*\* The British Geological Survey \(BGS\) had plans to conduct an offshore project during summer 2019 for equipment trials and a seabed sampling survey\. In order to achieve this the BGS required a vessel from which to deploy their remote seabed drilling equipment, RD2\. Following an accelerated open competition exercise, the contract was awarded to Commissioners of Irish Lights\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8264eb0b-bb4a-4761-b69b-26810c84bcf9-336191)