Tender

CEFAS21-17 RFQ for Satellite Data

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Tender

03 Feb 2021 at 16:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Cefas (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science), operating under the UK Government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), is currently inviting quotations for the procurement titled "CEFAS21-17 RFQ for Satellite Data." This procurement falls within the satellite-related communications equipment industry, with an estimated value of £35,000. The tender process is open and runs until 12:00 on 12th February 2021. The required deliverables involve high-resolution satellite imagery covering the areas of interest in Antigua, Barbuda, and Redonda, with precise specifications outlined for delivery and data quality.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in satellite data acquisition and processing. Businesses with capabilities in providing high-resolution satellite imagery, particularly those familiar with environmental and marine applications, will find this procurement particularly well-suited to their offerings. Furthermore, the open procurement method allows small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to compete, fostering a diverse pool of suppliers and encouraging innovation in data services tailored for governmental and public sector needs.

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Notice Title

CEFAS21-17 RFQ for Satellite Data

Notice Description

Cefas (The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science) the 'Authority', is an Executive Agency of the UK Government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). It is an applied science agency that primarily supports government decision making whilst extending its reach across the public sector, the EU and wider markets where possible in regard to marine and closely related environments. Cefas require a quotation for WorldView 3, 30cm resolved 8-band satellite imagery to cover the attached Areas of Interest (the islands and nearshore waters of Antigua, Barbuda and Redonda). To confirm the specifications: - WorldView 3 (WV2 if absolutely necessary) Archived Satellite Data - 1704 km2 total AOI (across three islands) - 30cm resolution optimum, 50cm (max) - Mixed use (we require both terrestrial and marine coverage) - reduced glint if possible, should marine work be undertaken with the data - Orthorectified (1:5,000 scale ortho accuracy), level 2A (bottom of atmosphere reflectance) product - Raw imagery to be provided - Associated RPC files - Less than or equal to 15 % cloud cover (optimum would be < 5%) - As recent as possible (2020 or 2021) no seasonal specifics - Off nadir angle of <300 - Cloud patching over Antigua to reduce the amount of clouds Additional information: Thank you for your interest in tendering for this requirement, You will need to access the documents through Bravo Solutions portal using the link provided. If you are new to Bravo, you are required to register as a supplier: 1) Visit https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register - Accept the terms and conditions and click &apos;continue&apos; - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose (usually your email address) and click &apos;Save&apos; when complete - You will shortly receive an email (check spam filters if this does not arrive in a timely manner) with your unique password (please keep this secure). You can then log onto the system and change your password. Once these step are completed you can apply for any tender on Bravo using these details. 2) To read the full details or apply for a tender: - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the &apos;PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers&apos; link. (These are opportunities open to any registered supplier) - Click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content - Click the &apos;Express Interest&apos; button at the top of the page. (This will move the PQQ /ITT into your &apos;My PQQs/ My ITTs&apos; page) within your Bravo account. - Access the tender information by clicking &apos;Buyer Attachments&apos; in the &apos;PQQ/ ITT Details&apos; box 3. 3) Responding to the tender: - Click &apos;My Response&apos; under &apos;PQQ/ ITT Details&apos;, you can choose to &apos;Create Response&apos; or to &apos;Decline to Respond&apos; (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the &apos;Messages&apos; function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the requirements to upload a successful Tender. There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available) - Once all information is complete, you can then submit your reply using the &apos;Submit Response&apos; button at the top of the page. Please give yourself enough time to complete this before the deadline. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the e-Tendering help desk. Please direct all questions and queries to Cefas using the message function of the portal, including any clarification questions. This is to ensure no questions are missed and that all answers can be shared with all interested suppliers at the same time.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3eca59d6-11a2-4a64-b9b6-d7b91431bf99
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b49e5ea1-7d0d-4b98-ab9e-70a3f1869b54
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

32530000 - Satellite-related communications equipment

72319000 - Data supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Feb 2021 - 26 Mar 2021 30 days
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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LOWESTOFT
Postcode
NR33 0HT
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Kirkley & Pakefield
Westminster Constituency
Lowestoft

Further Information

Notice Documents

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