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title: "GB-Southampton: Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Services"
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# GB-Southampton: Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Services

Buyer: ORDNANCE SURVEY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-44576863-a87f-4840-9533-d3bb2a9016f1

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## Summary

The Ordnance Survey is seeking bids for the contract titled "GB-Southampton: Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Services," which falls under the services category, specifically focusing on unmanned aerial vehicles. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with bids due by 31 January 2019. This contract is expected to commence on 25 February 2019 and will run until 24 August 2021. The total value of the contract is £100,000, with a minimum value of £50,000. The service area includes the South East region of the United Kingdom, with an open procurement method applied for this tender.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in UAV technology and remote sensing services. Given the specific requirements for aerial data acquisition and mapping, businesses with experience in geographic information systems (GIS), drone operations, and data processing would be well-suited to compete. This contract could help such businesses to expand their client base and enhance their service offerings within the growing UAV services market.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 03 January 2019 for the following reason: Correction of contract duration(OS requires a UAV service that can deploy to anywhere in Great Britain to acquire remote sensing data that supports vertical and horizontal topographic feature capture from the data acquired. The data acquired should be transformed and delivered into the OSGB36 mapping projection.) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb5d8560-e90c-44f5-b59d-066c347a7df9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Feb 2019 - 24 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | ORDNANCE SURVEY |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO16 0AS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Test Valley |
| Electoral ward | Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams |
| Westminster constituency | Romsey and Southampton North |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35613000 - Unmanned aerial vehicles

## Release History

- 3 Jan 2019 at 16:10 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb5d8560-e90c-44f5-b59d-066c347a7df9
- 3 Jan 2019 at 15:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb5d8560-e90c-44f5-b59d-066c347a7df9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb5d8560-e90c-44f5-b59d-066c347a7df9
  3rd January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Southampton:-Unmanned-Aerial-Vehicle-%28UAV%29-Services/WDJ57R44SU
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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