The contracting authority invites tenderers to participate in a contest for data acquisition and processing of multi-beam echo sounder bathymetry and Sub Bottom Profiler (SBP) high-resolution seismic for the MAREANO programme 2023.

Bathymetric mapping shall also be carried out in transit between areas in accordance with Appendix 1.1.

The offered area including options (see chapter 1.3) shall be carried out in accordance with progress plan Appendix 3.

The tenderer shall collect and deliver quality controlled multi-beam hydrographic survey data and high-resolution seismic data in accordance with requirements in Appendix 1.1 Teknisk spesifikasjon [Technical specification].

The estimated value of the contract is NOK 17,500,000 excluding options. The estimates exclude VAT as the work is performed outside of territorial borders (12 nautical miles). The contracting authority makes reservations regarding the total value. The estimated minimum value is NOK 10,500,000. The final value will be ready and published in week 50.