Tender

The Provision of Small Scale Vector & Rastor Data Maps

UK STRAT COM COMMERCIAL MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

13 Sep 2021 at 21:45

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Strat Com Commercial Ministry of Defence is currently seeking tenders for "The Provision of Small Scale Vector & Raster Data Maps" within the digital mapping services industry. This procurement is in the Tender stage and the deadline for submissions is 12th October 2021. The contract is set to commence on 12th January 2022, lasting initially for three years, with the possibility of two additional one-year extensions. The total estimated value of the contract is £190,000, with delivery expected within the UK. Interested parties are required to register via an e-Tendering system to participate.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in digital mapping and geospatial services. Businesses with experience in providing accurate raster data, compliance with ISO standards, and the capability to meet the Defence sector's requirements would be ideally positioned to compete. The selective procurement method indicates that the authority will carefully evaluate suppliers based on set criteria, allowing qualified businesses to showcase their expertise in the field and potentially secure an important contract with the Ministry of Defence.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Small Scale Vector & Rastor Data Maps

Notice Description

Defence requirements for current and accurate Country Overview and Geoviewer base mapping are met using products derived from small scale raster data. Defence requirements for small scale maps, authoritative international names and boundaries are currently met using products derived from a commercial worldwide small scale vector database. The Contract will be for an initial period of 3 years starting on 12th January 2022 this will be followed by two 1 - year option periods. Quantity or scope: 3 years plus two 1 year options to a maximum duration of 5 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e044
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022741-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

48326100 - Digital mapping system

71354100 - Digital mapping services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£190,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK STRAT COM COMMERCIAL MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Nicola Reader, attn: Nicola Reader
Contact Email
ukstratcom-comrcl-di@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CORSHAM
Postcode
SN13 9NR
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)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Corsham Ladbrook
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

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