National Defence · Awarded contract
AwardedDesign and Build of Seabed Acoustic Surveillance Array for DRDC
Awarded 29 May 2017
Ended 6y 7mo ago2y 10mo term
Awarded 29 May 2017Expired 31 Mar 2020
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National Defence awarded a contract to Omnitech Electronics Incorporated for the design, build, and testing of a seabed acoustic surveillance array for deployment on the Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) Neptune Observatory, specifically at the Clayoquot Slope or Cascadia Basin node sites.
The contract includes two dry-end processing/data storage systems and a wireless access gateway to simplify array deployment and operation.
The contract was competitively sourced and valued at CAD 1,714,046.25.
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