Planning

Early Engagement Notice: Automated Pavement Inspection

CONNECTED PLACES CATAPULT

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Planning

05 Dec 2024 at 09:05

Summary of the contracting process

Connected Places Catapult, in collaboration with Glasgow Airport's Living Lab, has released an Early Engagement Notice for an Automated Pavement Inspection project. This procurement falls under the industry category of Construction work for airfields, runways, and manoeuvring surfaces, and is currently in the planning stage. The project seeks to pilot technologies for monitoring and inspecting airside pavements with automation. The notice was published on 5th December 2024, and interested parties must submit their responses by 17th January 2025. The procurement aims to develop solution requirements and prove the technology’s readiness for deployment at airports, with the project being delivered in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses to enter the commercial airfield industry, particularly those capable of providing innovative automated inspection solutions. SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) and VCSEs (Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises) are encouraged to participate. The successful partner(s) will have the opportunity to demonstrate their technology in a real-world airport environment, providing valuable exposure and the potential for future contracts. Businesses interested in expressing their interest must register on the provided portal and follow the outlined steps to submit their details and EOI response templates.

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Notice Title

Early Engagement Notice: Automated Pavement Inspection

Notice Description

Connected Places Catapult, in collaboration with Glasgow Airport's Living Lab, is looking to secure a partner (or partners) to pilot technologies to support the inspection and monitoring of airside pavements with automation. The project provides a unique opportunity to demonstrate your solution in a real-world airport environment in collaboration with Glasgow Airport. The project aims to develop appropriate solution requirements and prove the readiness and value of the technology for deployment at airports. The purpose of this notice is to notify the market of our upcoming competitive procurement of pilot partners and improve our understanding of supplier appetite and capability to deliver a solution to the commercial airfield industry. If interested, please register at link below if not already registered and Express an Interest on this project and you will be able to download the EOI response template: https://procontract.due-north.com/Register Responses must be submitted by 17 January 2025 12:00 hrs. We will email selected responders to request a follow up interview. Please provide the name, job title and email address for the relevant contact from your organisation via the email facility on the portal as per above link. Additional information: If interested, please register at link below if not already registered and Express an Interest on this project and you will be able to download the EOI response document - https://procontract.due-north.com/Register

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b905275c-816c-4284-ad9b-ed165360974b
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45235000 - Construction work for airfields, runways and manoeuvring surfaces

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 Jan 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CONNECTED PLACES CATAPULT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1R 0BE
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

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