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GB-Swindon: Provision of a Groundwater Visualisation Service

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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15 Jan 2021 at 12:20

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research and Innovation, specifically the Natural Environment Research Council's British Geological Survey, has initiated a public procurement process for the provision of a Groundwater Visualisation Service. This project aligns with the CatchmentCARE initiative, funded through the European Union's INTERREG VA Programme, with a maximum contract value of £140,000. The tender recently reached the award stage, with awarded contracts announced on 11th January 2021 and published on 15th January 2021. The services required primarily fall under the programming services of application software industry category, and the contract period is set from 13th January 2021 to 30th June 2022.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software development, particularly those with expertise in creating augmented reality applications. Companies equipped to deliver innovative technology solutions for environmental projects would be particularly well-suited to participate in this tender process. The contract aims to support water quality improvement through advanced visualisation techniques, opening pathways for businesses to contribute towards important environmental sustainability initiatives while potentially expanding their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Swindon: Provision of a Groundwater Visualisation Service

Notice Description

The UK Research and Innovation (The Natural Environment Research Council - British Geological Survey) invites tender applications for the Provision of a Groundwater Visualisation Service. This work is part of the CatchmentCare project. The CatchmentCARE project is being funded through the European Union's INTERREG VA Programme, which is managed by the Special EU Programme's Body. The requirement is for the design and development of an XR application which includes AR capability designed and developed for use with a downloadable or printable map of three catchments in the border regions of the island of Ireland. Full details can be found on the Delta eSourcing Portal. The maximum value of the opportunity is PS140,000 exclusive of VAT. Responses over this value will be deemed non-compliant and will not be considered further. Additional information: 1.1.This document is an invitation to quote for the Provision of a Groundwater Visualisation Service. This work is part of the CatchmentCARE Project. The CatchmentCARE Project is being funded through the European Union's INTERREG VA Programme, which is managed by the Special EU Programme's Body. Match-funding has been provided by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Northern Ireland and the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government in Ireland providing a total budget of EUR13.8 million. 1.2.The aim of CatchmentCARE is to establish 3 water quality improvement projects in the Finn, Blackwater and Arney Catchments and install 50 boreholes across the region. This will be achieved through policy actions, catchment actions and community actions which were selected based on three critical criteria; measurable impact on water quality; transferable beyond the three catchments; and contribute to a project legacy. The actions selected will address water quality issues related to hydromorphology, point and diffuse sources of pollution, farm nutrient management practices, characterisation and monitoring of groundwater quality, lag times in response to the implementation of measures and an economic analysis of the cost of achieving the objectives of the Water Framework Directive in the three catchments. British Geological Survey (BGS), Geological Survey of Northern Ireland (GSNI) and Geological Survey of Ireland (GSI) will be responsible for the installation and monitoring of groundwater monitoring points in the three catchments The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/494ca5e4-d828-4e89-bb4e-3ec27bc1c35f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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

72212000 - Programming services of application software

72416000 - Application service providers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£139,558 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£139,558 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
13 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2022 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
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Contact Name
Tessa Gawthorn
Contact Email
tessa.gawthorn@ukri.org
Contact Phone
01235446100

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIDDELLS LIMITED (STUDIO LIDDELL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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