UKRI-3918 New England Shelf Hydrogeology
The British Geological Survey (BGS), acting on behalf of the European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling (ECORD), requires a marine coring capability and suitable vessel to operate offshore New England, USA, for a scientific drilling, coring and groundwater sampling campaign for a period of between 60 – 90 days (estimated) between May and August 2025. This scientific coring project seeks to extend our understanding of the current and past states of fluid composition, pressure, and temperature in continental she...
Buyer
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
Value
US$26,000,000
Published
24 Jan 2025
Closes
11 Sept 2024
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Swindon
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
Not provided
CPV classifications
76320000
Offshore drilling services
34514000
Floating or submersible drilling or production platforms
43124900
Rock-drilling equipment
45262422
Subsea drilling work
76340000
Core drilling
Lots
Lot 1 UKRI-3918 New England Shelf Hydrogeology
US$26,000,000
The project requires a contractor to provide a suitable platform from which to deploy coring apparatus to achieve near-continuous core samples (min. diameter 60mm) from seabed to a total depth (TD) of 550 mbsf (meters below sea floor) at each of 3 pre-determined sites. Additionally, the project requires to drill (not core) 2 boreholes at 2 of the 3 pre-deter...
Delivery: US
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