Fish Tracker

Summary

The tender concerns the supply, installation and commissioning of one complete acoustic tracking system for NIOZ’s ReefXL reef restoration project in the North Sea. The estimated contract value is EUR 545,000 excluding VAT. The system must support approximately 520 transmitters in a 700 × 700 m area at 35–50 m depth, including transmitter sensors, individual traceability, autonomous operation for up to 10 years, moored receiver arrays with acoustic release, diver-free recovery, and CE-marked equipment compliant with applicable EU legislation. Tenders must be submitted electronically by 2 November 2026 at 16:00. The award decision is based on technical quality, overall planning, deployment and operational planning, and price.