Award

Landcover change detection Proof of Concept (PoC)

RURAL PAYMENTS AGENCY (RPA)

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Award

06 Sep 2024 at 10:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has completed the procurement process for a Proof of Concept (PoC) on landcover change detection, classified under Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent). This direct procurement was conducted as a single tender action below threshold. The contract, valued at £123,850, covers services with a delivery scope that extends to the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. Key dates include the contract start date of 2nd September 2024 and an end date of 1st April 2025, with the award having been confirmed on 31st August 2024.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in Geographic information systems and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in particular are well-suited to leverage this contract to demonstrate their capabilities in high-profile projects, potentially leading to further opportunities within the public sector. Ordnance Survey, the awarded supplier, exemplifies the strategic value of such contracts for entities aiming for business growth through public sector engagements.

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Notice Title

Landcover change detection Proof of Concept (PoC)

Notice Description

A proof of concept for landcover change detection.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b65e92fc-2b76-45d8-a4b8-6155c840b7a6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a20faffc-e615-487e-8123-dca7d8f0935a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38221000 - Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£123,850 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£123,850 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2024 - 1 Apr 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RURAL PAYMENTS AGENCY (RPA)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG1 8DQ
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Reading
Electoral Ward
Thames
Westminster Constituency
Reading Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ORDNANCE SURVEY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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