Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water · Awarded contract
Awarded

Data Processing for Shipboard Automated Whale Detection System by Australian Antarctic Division

Awarded 30 May 2026

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Awarded30 May 2026
Value$31,920.00
Supplier[OVS] WhaleSpotter Corp
AgencyDepartment of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
StateN/A
CategoryResearch & Development
Expires in 3y 7mo4y term, 11% elapsed
Awarded 30 May 2026Expires 30 May 2030

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The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water awarded a contract to [OVS] WhaleSpotter Corp for data processing related to the Shipboard Automated Whale Detection System for the Australian Antarctic Division.

The contract value is AUD 31,920.

Source recordCN4246995

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