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Continued Maintenance of the UK Long Term EO Data Archive

UK SPACE AGENCY

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29 Aug 2023 at 11:10

Summary of the contracting process

The UK SPACE AGENCY has awarded a contract for the Continued Maintenance of the UK Long Term EO Data Archive, a key infrastructure supporting the UK's Earth Observation sector. The procurement method used was a Negotiated procedure without prior publication, with a contract value of 1,456,335 GBP. The tender period ended on 26th September 2023, and the contract runs from 1st October 2023 to 31st December 2023.

This tender opportunity can benefit businesses in the IT services sector, especially those offering consulting, software development, Internet, and support services. Companies with experience in maintaining data archives for Earth Observation or related fields would be well-suited to compete. The UK Space Agency, based in Swindon, England, seeks suppliers for this service, providing an opportunity for growth and collaboration in the space services industry.

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Notice Title

Continued Maintenance of the UK Long Term EO Data Archive

Notice Description

The UK LTA is a key infrastructure in supporting the UK's Earth Observation sector, a service that UKSA needs in order to continue developing future opportunities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fbeb1895-ddc1-41f6-9685-741bf7e88727
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c21a76a9-1acd-4a1a-afb6-7570cad906e6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,456,335 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,456,335 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 1-6 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
UK SPACE AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1SZ
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

AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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