Tender

Deriving MEDIN Data Guidelines for Geotechnical Data Surveys

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

23 Mar 2018 at 10:43

Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited is conducting a procurement process titled "Deriving MEDIN Data Guidelines for Geotechnical Data Surveys," aimed at creating a reference specification for geotechnical data to support the marine community. This tender falls under the services category and pertains to market and economic research, with a total budget of £5,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, and while the tender period ended on 18 January 2016, the contract period was set from 1 February to 21 March 2016. The relevant address for delivery includes several regions, such as the United Kingdom, Europe, and British Overseas Territories.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses involved in research and development, particularly those with expertise in geotechnical data and marine applications. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable, as the procurement process encourages competition from diverse providers. Companies experienced in developing guidelines or specifications in collaboration with standards working groups will particularly benefit from this contracting opportunity to enhance their visibility and growth within the marine research sector.

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Notice Title

Deriving MEDIN Data Guidelines for Geotechnical Data Surveys

Notice Description

*** This tender requirement was abandoned prior to a Contract award decision. *** The aim of the derived Guideline is to create a reference specification for geotechnical data that can be used by the marine community. The specification should instruct users on what metadata and data to collect to ensure their geotechnical data can be re-used without recourse to the original data collector(s). The derived guidelines should * follow the existing structure implemented by MEDIN to allow compatibility with the overall model. The document "MEDIN Data Guidelines Data Model" can be found in attachments which gives information about the overall model. * where applicable and timely, be consistent with any relevant INSPIRE Data Specifications * be flexible to allow the use of the standard for different scenarios and different needs. For example clearly show where a field is mandatory for a specific user requirement * propose formats for exchanging the data * be signed off by the MEDIN Standards Working Group (WG). Additional information: UK Shared Business Services eSourcing As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing Expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered Bidder; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk : Telephone: 0345 010 3503 Training documents to support Bidders utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1faebef3-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c6fd1bc-2bb0-44ad-8d38-e95f98edfce7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jan 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2016 - 21 Mar 2016 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN1 2FF
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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