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title: "Department for Business and Trade - Bill of Lading Shipping Data"
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# Department for Business and Trade - Bill of Lading Shipping Data

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-15cc2884-f77f-4158-a137-54819fa8650c

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## Summary

The Department for Business and Trade is procuring Bill of Lading Shipping Data services under an open procedure (PCR Regulation 27). The contract is set to commence on 1st November 2023 for an initial 12-month period, extendable for another 12 months. The total contract value is \u00a3560,000. Interested suppliers must submit tenders by 17.00 BST on 14/07/2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses skilled in data services to engage with the UK Government. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The procurement process is open to both individual entities and consortium bids. Successful tenderers will have their data shared with various government departments and programmes for statistical and research purposes.

## Notice

Department for Business and Trade (DBT) (previously known as Department for International Trade) has a requirement for the delivery of Bill of Lading data for: exports from the UK where a container leaves from a UK port and imports to the UK where the container lands at a UK port or the container lands at a foreign port but with a final destination of the UK. The requirement is for access to the Tenderer's data service (e.g., via an intermediary cloud platform, APIs, and/or bulk downloads). The requirement and subsequent contract shall be for an initial period of 12 months from November 2023 with the option to extend for an additional 12 months. A maximum budget of PS280,000 (including VAT) for each of the 12-month periods has been allocated with a total contract value of PS560,000 (including VAT). The start date for this requirement is expected to be 1st November 2023, with a 1-month implementation period from this date. This Procurement is being carried out in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 under the open procedure (PCR Regulation 27). Tenderers can submit a Tender as a single legal entity, with other legal entities (to form a consortium) or with named sub-contractors. The data will be shared with the department's Partner Organisations, including the Department for Transport and the Office for National Statistics. The data will also be shared with the Global Supply Chains Intelligence Programme, a DBT led project. The successful Tenderer must agree to allow the UK Government to publish anonymous and non-disclosive findings that includes the data, in regular or ad hoc statistics and research . This will enable the UK Government to show how it uses this data to support its policy and decision making and to inform the general public. Interested Suppliers should register and access the procurement documentation on our e-tendering portal, Jaggaer, via the link on this notice. Please see the link here: https://uktrade.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html The clarification period ends on 17.00 BST 23/06/2023. You must submit your tender to arrive no later than 17.00 BST 14/07/2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87745250-a800-4740-9a14-bcb61fe5384f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £560,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72300000 - Data services

## Release History

- 14 Jun 2023 at 14:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87745250-a800-4740-9a14-bcb61fe5384f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87745250-a800-4740-9a14-bcb61fe5384f
  14th June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://uktrade.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html

## Provenance

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