Award

Airfinity 360 Platform

BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

21 May 2021 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Airfinity 360 Platform" is initiated by the Business Energy and Industrial Strategy in the UK, focusing on data analysis services under the services industry category. This contracting process is at the Award stage and has a total contract value of £198,000, with the contract having been signed on 21 April 2021. The procurement was conducted through a limited method, specifically awarded without prior call for competition due to extreme urgency, relating to a pressing need for data analytics to support the VTF (Virtual Task Force).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in data analytics, particularly those equipped to deliver analytics services rapidly and effectively. Companies that excel in data analysis and can handle urgent requests would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Engaging with government contracts like this one can lead to substantial growth, especially for firms capable of demonstrating quick responsiveness and high-quality service delivery in the dynamic public sector environment.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Airfinity 360 Platform

Notice Description

Provision of data analytics to support the VTF.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of data analytics to support the VTF.

Procurement Information

Direct award due to extreme urgency (regulation 32(2)(c); There is a need to respond immediately because of the consequential risk to loss of existing provision at short notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b3e5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011379-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72316000 - Data analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£198,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
vtfcontracts@beis.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AIRFINITY

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-02b3e5-2021-05-21T16:19:03+01:00",
    "date": "2021-05-21T16:19:03+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-02b3e5",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-02b3e5",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "32014L0024",
            "scheme": "CELEX"
        },
        "title": "Airfinity 360 Platform",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "72316000",
            "description": "Data analysis services"
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "description": "Provision of data analytics to support the VTF.",
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "description": "Provision of data analytics to support the VTF.",
                "awardCriteria": {
                    "criteria": [
                        {
                            "type": "price"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "hasOptions": false,
                "status": "cancelled"
            }
        ],
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UK"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "procurementMethod": "limited",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition",
        "coveredBy": [
            "GPA"
        ],
        "procurementMethodRationaleClassifications": [
            {
                "scheme": "TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL",
                "id": "D_EXTREME_URGENCY",
                "description": "Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority/entity and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive"
            }
        ],
        "procurementMethodRationale": "Direct award due to extreme urgency (regulation 32(2)(c); There is a need to respond immediately because of the consequential risk to loss of existing provision at short notice."
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "011379-2021-5033/042/2021-1",
            "relatedLots": [
                "1"
            ],
            "title": "Airfinity 360 Platform",
            "status": "active",
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-16967",
                    "name": "Airfinity Limited"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-5606",
            "name": "Business Energy and Industrial Strategy",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Business Energy and Industrial Strategy"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "1 Victoria Street",
                "locality": "London",
                "region": "UK",
                "postalCode": "SW1H0ET",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "VTFContracts@beis.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy",
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "TED_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "MINISTRY",
                        "description": "Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "COFOG",
                        "id": "01",
                        "description": "General public services"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-16967",
            "name": "Airfinity Limited",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Airfinity Limited"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "71-75 Shelton Street",
                "locality": "London",
                "region": "UK",
                "postalCode": "WC2H 9JQ",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "large"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-14784",
            "name": "Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "1 Victoria Street, Westminister",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "SW1H 0ET",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "roles": [
                "reviewBody"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-FTS-5606",
        "name": "Business Energy and Industrial Strategy"
    },
    "contracts": [
        {
            "id": "011379-2021-5033/042/2021-1",
            "awardID": "011379-2021-5033/042/2021-1",
            "title": "Airfinity 360 Platform",
            "status": "active",
            "value": {
                "amount": 198000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "dateSigned": "2021-04-21T00:00:00+01:00"
        }
    ],
    "bids": {
        "statistics": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "measure": "bids",
                "relatedLot": "1",
                "value": 1
            }
        ]
    },
    "language": "en"
}