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Spotter - Data Labelling

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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13 May 2024 at 13:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the project "Spotter - Data Labelling" to Helyx Secure Information Systems Limited. The contract, valued at £1,264,727.25 GBP, falls under the IT services category and involves delivering Data Labelling and Data Scientist resources. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 15th March 2024, and the contract period spans from 19th April 2024 to 30th June 2024, with the main delivery address in PE28 2EA.

This contract opportunity with the Ministry of Defence offers significant growth potential for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specializing in consulting, software development, and Internet support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The project aims to enhance the efficiency and timeliness of intelligence reporting for the Ministry of Defence, presenting a valuable opportunity for businesses to contribute to critical defence requirements and advance their capabilities in data analysis and computer vision technologies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Spotter - Data Labelling

Notice Description

Project SPOTTER is a high priority Defence requirement that uses computer vision techniques to detect and classify objects of Defence interest within satellite imagery. This will provide crucial information that will allow Ministry Of Defence (MOD) Imagery Analysts to prioritise imagery for further analysis, and to focus attention on the most important intelligence first. It therefore offers improved efficiency and timeliness of intelligence reporting by enabling analysts to deliver actionable insights faster. This contract is to deliver Data Labelling and Data Scientist resource to the project.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3fc4ffb2-eaf7-4cd0-bd62-557b20fca3b7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20ebfe7c-6a0b-4c14-b3e8-fe134854ca7b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,264,727 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£124,401 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
28 Apr 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
George Hollingdale
Contact Email
george.hollingdale100@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HELYX SECURE INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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