Tender

Unlocking the potential of Earth Observation data to describe the capacity of ecosystems to provide natural capital benefits

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Tender

24 Nov 2017 at 11:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Defra Network eTendering Portal is currently seeking suppliers for a tender titled "Unlocking the potential of Earth Observation data to describe the capacity of ecosystems to provide natural capital benefits." This procurement falls within the services sector, specifically focusing on feasibility studies, advisory services, and data analysis. The tender process, which is in the active planning stage, is being conducted via an open procedure with a submission deadline of 8 December 2017. The services required will utilise satellite remote sensing imagery sourced from the Copernicus Programme and will apply to various regions throughout England, with the contract period set to begin on 20 December 2017 and run until 30 September 2018.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the fields of data analysis, ecosystem services, and environmental consulting to expand their offerings. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in remote sensing, data collection, and ecological assessments are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful supplier will have the potential to explore innovative applications of Earth Observation data, thereby enhancing their capabilities and visibility in the marketplace.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Unlocking the potential of Earth Observation data to describe the capacity of ecosystems to provide natural capital benefits

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking a supplier to develop prototype services to provide ecosystem metrics derived from satellite remote sensing imagery, and to explore and evaluate the application of these services to Natural England business areas. The services shall make use of up-to-date Analysis-Ready Data (ARD) from the Copernicus Programme, provided by Defra for all of England. The supplier will explore business applicability through case studies, identifying and estimating operational costs, benefits, and next steps to create operational services. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-669a136a-9573-466e-b51a-3a06637da48d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1646f50e-024a-4452-958a-508dddbfe87d
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

CPV Codes

71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

72314000 - Data collection and collation services

72316000 - Data analysis services

77100000 - Agricultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Dec 2017 - 30 Sep 2018 6-12 months
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
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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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