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title: "Provision of UK Shipping Data"
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# Provision of UK Shipping Data

Buyer: OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5dd56b5e-806f-4612-b52f-5abff0b84a0b

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## Summary

The Office for National Statistics has awarded a contract for the Provision of UK Shipping Data in Newport, Wales. The contract, with a value of £359,964 GBP, was awarded to VesselsValue Ltd through a selective procurement method. The contract is set to start on 1st April 2023 and end on 31st March 2026.

This opportunity to provide UK Shipping Data is suitable for SMEs and presents a chance for businesses in data collection, analysis, and supply services to compete. The Office for National Statistics requires regular provision of shipping data for statistical purposes and trade policy research. Businesses that can offer data insights into UK shipping operations stand to benefit from this tender.

## Notice

Closed early engagement Contract summary Industry Data collection and collation services - 72314000 Data analysis services - 72316000 Data supply services - 72319000 Location of contract NP10 8XG Procurement reference PU-23-0113 Published date 18 August 2022 Closing date 2 September 2022 Contract is suitable for SMEs? Yes Contract is suitable for VCSEs? Yes Description The Office for National Statistics has a requirement for the Provision of UK Shipping Data. This data will be used to publish statistics on the provision of shipping services and UK-based traders, involved in the shipping industry. These aggregated statistics feed into the calculation of Balance of Payments transactions; supply aggregate UK trade in shipping services to Eurostat in accordance with Balance of Payments Regulations; Publish aggregate trade in goods statistics on the import/export of ships; and carry out research and quality assurance work within Government to inform trade policy. The ONS requires the provision of data, preferably monthly but as a minimum quarterly.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c4204ab-6913-4799-b399-84665da8c8f8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | 2 Sep 2022 |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £359,964 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £359,964 |
| 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 | OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8XG |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72314000 - Data collection and collation services
- 72316000 - Data analysis services
- 72319000 - Data supply services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2023 at 14:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c4204ab-6913-4799-b399-84665da8c8f8
- 18 Aug 2022 at 14:49 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/521101f8-7e98-48e6-b6b3-bbf2a9757c28

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c4204ab-6913-4799-b399-84665da8c8f8
  30th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/521101f8-7e98-48e6-b6b3-bbf2a9757c28
  18th August 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

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