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title: "NERC Data Labs Phase 3"
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# NERC Data Labs Phase 3

Buyer: THE CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-210f6e15-ecf3-4ec2-aa0e-a6c65c6343dc

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "NERC Data Labs Phase 3" project, initiated by The Centre For Ecology & Hydrology, is complete. This contract, valued at £290,000, was categorised under IT services (CPV code: 72000000) and was procured through a selective tendering method via a call-off from the CCS RM1043.6 Digital Outcomes and Specialists 4 framework agreement. The contract commenced on 16 September 2020 and will run until 26 March 2021. The tender period ended on 12 August 2020, and the delivery address is located in Wallingford, England, with the postal code OX10 8BB.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT services sector, particularly those providing consulting, software development, or related support. Businesses that can offer flexible teams with expertise in business analysis, project coordination, and testing could be particularly well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the future. Engaging with projects under the auspices of the Centre For Ecology & Hydrology can enhance their visibility and expand their presence in public-sector procurement.

## Notice

Provide a flexible team comprising Business Analyst, implementation team, Test Lead and Project Coordinator to support UKCEH's existing Data Labs leadership and implementation teams. This contract was procured via further competition against Lot 1 of the CCS RM1043.6 Digital Outcomes and Specialists 4 framework agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/004b69dc-38ab-4c7f-9253-b61ba2f108ee |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 15 Sep 2020 - 26 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £290,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £290,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY |
| Locality | WALLINGFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX10 8BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | South Oxfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Benson & Crowmarsh |
| Westminster constituency | Henley and Thame |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TESSELLA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2020 at 10:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/004b69dc-38ab-4c7f-9253-b61ba2f108ee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/004b69dc-38ab-4c7f-9253-b61ba2f108ee
  16th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ceh.ac.uk

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