Procurement of a 300 kHz Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler for deep-water oceanographic research with autonomous data logging and extended warranty.
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Supply specialist steering gear parts and onboard spares for the RSS James Cook research vessel, including actuators, pumps, valve systems, and maintenance components.
Supply of marine coating products and thinners for the RRS James Cook's 2026 refit covering approximately 5,034m² across multiple vessel sections, with delivery to dry-dock.
Purchase of two advanced acoustic modem units with deep-sea directional communication capability for subsea research operations.
Supply and installation of custom-designed lithium-ion battery storage containers with integrated fire detection, suppression, temperature control, and emergency alarm systems.
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