Tender

DPS for technical developments IC-ENC

UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE

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Tender

07 Feb 2025 at 10:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Hydrographic Office is inviting tenders for a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for technical developments to support IC-ENC. This project falls under the industry category of Training Services (CPV 80500000) and is located across various regions including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage and follows an open procedure, with key dates including the tender end date on 9 March 2025 and the contract period starting from 10 March 2025 to 6 February 2029. The total project value is GBP 5,000,000.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in technical consultancy, innovative technical solutions, and system/service design, particularly those familiar with the IHO S-100 landscape or GIS, software development, and data science. Companies that provide solutions for automation and harmonisation of S-57/S-100 processes, and offer central tooling for IC-ENC members, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The project welcomes participation from VCSEs but is not specifically tailored for SMEs. Successful bidders will have the chance to collaborate with third-party suppliers, enhancing their business growth and contributing to significant international projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DPS for technical developments IC-ENC

Notice Description

The work required to support IC-ENC will involve the following methods and may involve working collaboratively with our 3PS responsible for developing our workflow tool: Technical consultancy to IC-ENC Discrete modules of work Projects Organisations are expected to have a good understanding of the IHO S-100 landscape (S-1XX standards/validation) and/or GIS, or software development or data science to provide: S-100 consultancy to IC-ENC Innovative technical solutions for the automation of S-57/S-100 processes Innovative technical solutions for the harmonisation of S-57/S-100 services S-100 System/Service design Central S-100 tooling for IC-ENC Members

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d25dde1-d535-4992-bad6-076f50b5d288
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
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Mar 2025 - 6 Feb 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 2DN
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Taunton East
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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