Hydrographic Survey
Specifications Long Term Contract v1.1 (Web-Published)

Navigation Safety Branch
16 December 2005

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THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY:
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is an executive agency of the Department for Transport.

The MCA is responsible for:

• minimising loss of life amongst seafarers and coastal users
• responding to maritime emergencies, 24 hours a day;
• developing, promoting and enforcing high standards of marine safety;
• minimising the risk of pollution of the marine environment from ships and where pollution occurs, minimising the impact on UK interests.

The MCA provides a full range of search and rescue, counter pollution, survey, inspection and enforcement activities, in and around the UK coastline (including Northern Ireland) and has seven major business activities:

• Search and Rescue
• Ship Safety and Pollution Prevention
• Seafarers’ Standards
• Counter Pollution
• Survey and Certification of Ships
• Inspection of Ships and Enforcement of International Maritime Conventions
• Registration of ships and seafarers

These activities are supported by a number of corporate functions including; Finance and Contracts, Human Resource Management and Development, Estate Management, Technical Services, Public Relations and Strategic Planning.

You are invited to submit a tender for the following project:

Contents
   1    Scope
   2    Related Standards
   3    Project Specifications
   4    Project Deliverables
   5    Geographic Information System Costing Tool
       5.1    Methodology
       5.2    Multibeam Echosounders
       5.3    Calculating Time for Hydrographic Surveys
       5.4    Predicting Weather Downtime
       5.5    Summary
   6    Tender Evaluation Criteria
   7    Price Schedule
       7.1    (Lot 1 – Shallow Water).
       7.2    (Lot 2 – Medium Depth).
   8    Tender Details
   9    Payment Schedule
       9.1    Fuel Costs
   10    Survey Specifications
   11    Survey Geodesy
   Annex A – HI 1150 Tarbert Ness to Sarclet Head
       Survey Area
       Government Furnished Data – HI 1150
       Specific Survey Requirements – HI 1150
       Tide Station Data – HI 1150
       HI 1150 – Tarbert Ness to Sarclet Head – Wreck Print List
   Annex B – HI 1151 Outer Approaches to the Firth of Forth
       Survey Area
       Government Furnished Data – HI 1151
       Specific Survey Requirements – HI 1151
       Tide Station Data – HI 1151
       HI 1151 – Outer Approaches to the Firth of Forth – Wreck Print List
   Annex C – HI 1152 – Wee Bankie To Gourdon
       Survey Area
       Government Furnished Data – HI 1152
       Specific Survey Requirements – HI 1152
       Tide Station Data – HI 1152
       HI 1152 – Wee Bankie To Gourdon – Wreck Print List
   Annex D – HI 1153 Baymans Hole to Dunbar
       Survey Area
       Government Furnished Data – HI 1153
       Specific Survey Requirements – HI 1153
       Tide Station Data – HI 1153
       HI 1153 – Baymans Hole to Dunbar – Wreck  Print List
   Annex E – HI 1154 Lulworth Banks to Durlston Head
       Survey Area
       Government Furnished Data – HI 1154
       Specific Survey Requirements – HI 1154
       Tide Station Data – HI 1154
       HI 1154 – Lulworth Banks to Durlston Head  – Wreck  Print List
   Annex F – HI 1155 – Todhead Point to Bosies Bank
       Survey Area
       Government Furnished Data – HI 1155
       Specific Survey Requirements – HI 1155
       Tide Station Data – HI 1155
       HI 1155 - Todhead Point to Bosies Bank– Wreck Print List
   Annex G – HI 1156 Hamstead Ledge to Stansore Point
       Survey Area
       Government Furnished Data – HI 1156
       Specific Survey Requirements – HI 1156
       Tide Station Data – HI 1156
       HI 1156 – Hamstead Ledge to Stansore Ledge – Wreck Print List
   Annex H – HI 1157 – Hartland Point to Lands End
       Government Furnished Data – HI 1157
       Specific Survey Requirements – HI 1157
       Tide Station Data – HI 1157
       HI 1157 Hartland Point to Lands End – Wreck Print List
   Annex I – HI 1158 Barnstaple Bay
       Survey Area
       Government Furnished Data – HI 1158
       Specific Survey Requirements – HI 1158
       Tide Station Data – HI 1158
       HI 1158 – Barnstaple Bay – Wrecks Print List
   Annex J – HI 1159 – Dover Straits Traffic Separation Scheme
       Government Furnished Data – HI 1159
       Specific Survey Requirements – HI 1159
       Tide Station Data – HI 1159
       HI 1159 – Dover Straits TSS - Wrecks Print List

Record of Changes

Symbols & Abbreviated Terms

Acknowledgements
1.    Hydrographic Survey Specifications – Shipping Lane 2 (v1.2) 17/10/00 Land Information New Zealand

2.    Hydrographic Instruction HI1043 Scotland, West Coast, Crossapol Bay 19/11/02 United Kingdom Hydrographic Office

3.    Technical Specifications for HI1059 Western Approaches to English Channel 20/08/03 United Kingdom Hydrographic Office

4.    Chart Excerpts are reproduced from various Admiralty charts with the permission of Her Majesty's Stationery Office and the UK Hydrographic Office.

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