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# Marine Seismic Survey and Processing

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/marine-seismic-survey-and-processing-ocds-h6vhtk-02c304). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Radioactive Waste Management Limited: "Marine Seismic Survey and Processing". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £17,500,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 2 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: sharedsystems.eu-supply.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Radioactive Waste Management Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/radioactive-waste-management-limited-coh-08920190)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £17,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 2 August 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Dimensional surveying services, Geological and geophysical consultancy services, Geological consultancy services, Marine services, Marine survey services (+5 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/marine-seismic-survey-and-processing-ocds-h6vhtk-02c304#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02c304`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/marine-seismic-survey-and-processing-ocds-h6vhtk-02c304#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [sharedsystems.eu-supply.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsharedsystems.eu-supply.com%2Fapp%2Frfq%2Frwlentrance_s.asp%3FPID%3D13820%26B%3DSELLAFIELD)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/marine-seismic-survey-and-processing-ocds-h6vhtk-02c304#participate

## Description
RWM are launching a seismic surveying programme to support RWM in its work towards a implementing a Geological Disposal Facility.
We are seeking to award framework agreements which, through different tenders, will provide us access to a full range of seismic services, including seismic acquisition (in different environments) processing of seismic data and interpretation services.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 3D Marine Seismic Acquisition: Deep Water
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71351200, 71351220, 71353200, 71354500, 71355000, 98360000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL

- **Description:** Lot 1 3D Marine Seismic Acquisition: Deep Water

### Lot 2: Lot 2  2D Marine Seismic Acquisition
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71351200, 71351220, 71353200, 71354500, 71355000, 98360000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL

- **Description:** Lot 2  2D Marine Seismic Acquisition

### Lot 3: Lot 3 Seismic Processing
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71352120, 71352130, 71352140
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Lot 3 Seismic Processing

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** Lot 1 3D Marine Seismic Acquisition: Deep Water (active)
  - Award id: `008090-2022-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Shearwater Geoservices Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47798`
  - Value: £15,200,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 2  2D Marine Seismic Acquisition (active)
  - Award id: `008090-2022-2-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Shearwater Geoservices Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47798`
  - Value: £3,300,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 3 Seismic Processing (active)
  - Award id: `008090-2022-3-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Shearwater Geoservices Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47798`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** Lot 1 3D Marine Seismic Acquisition: Deep Water (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,200,000
  - Signed Date: 24/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 2  2D Marine Seismic Acquisition (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,300,000
  - Signed Date: 24/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 3 Seismic Processing (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 24/02/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F008090-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-03-25T09:12:23.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T23:13:03.580Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02c304