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Contract for Emissions of Green House Gas Data

SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT

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02 Jun 2023 at 16:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The Satellite Applications Catapult has awarded a contract for the purchase of greenhouse gas data to GHGSat (UK) Limited. The contract is valued at £5,500,000 and involves the delivery of methane emissions data generated by satellites. The procurement method used was the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice. The contract period is from June 2, 2023, to March 31, 2025, and the tender period ended on January 1, 2023. The contract is under the main procurement category of services and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in data supply services to access a substantial archive of methane emissions data and provide ongoing delivery of new data. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this procurement opportunity. Businesses interested in environmental data analytics and satellite data services would find this tender particularly relevant for business growth and expansion into the UK and international markets.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for Emissions of Green House Gas Data

Notice Description

Contract is for the purchase of data generated by satellites on where, when and by how much methane emissions are made across the UK and internationally. This includes a substantial archive of data and an ongoing delivery of new data from satellites tasked by UK customers.This contract allows multiple users to access the data via the vendors service platform.Deliverables include:- Abundance dataset: Access the abundance datasets for select locations (approximately 5,000 images); a multi-layered image containing methane concentration amounts and surface reflectance. Spatial resolution is less than 50m.- Concentration map: Access to concentration maps of methane emissions. Spatial resolution is less than 50m.- Archive data which is historical satellite data from at least the previous two years and for select countries (i.e. spatial extents).The Satellite Applications Catapult is making this purchase on behalf of the UK Space Agency who have instructed it to use this supplier.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d20a238-0958-4d09-ac6d-54d40f679918
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19d071a5-f07a-4bee-bc9e-0f2eea829f0b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72319000 - Data supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 years
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
SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DIDCOT
Postcode
OX11 0QR
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Hendreds
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GHGSAT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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