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title: "Notice of Upcoming Procurement - Aerial Surveys for HS2 Ltd"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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# Notice of Upcoming Procurement - Aerial Surveys for HS2 Ltd

Buyer: HS2  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6212eba9-6cea-418a-ac3b-be42c6d127b1

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## Summary

The contracting authority for this procurement process is HS2, based in Birmingham, England. The procurement process titled "Notice of Upcoming Procurement - Aerial Surveys for HS2 Ltd" falls under the industry category of Aerial and related services. This tender is currently at the planning stage with key milestone dates, including the engagement end date on 21st April at 23:59 GMT.

This procurement opportunity presents a chance for SMEs and other businesses in the aerial imagery and related services sector. The contract involves providing aerial imagery services for HS2 Ltd along the Phase 1 and 2a route, with potential for additional phases. Suitable businesses would need expertise in aerial mapping, photography, and related services, as well as experience in providing georeferenced data and system support for construction projects.

## Notice

The purpose of this notice is to raise market awareness of the procurement and seek supplier feedback on the approach. HS2 Ltd intends to competitively tender a long-term framework agreement for the provision of aerial imagery of HS2 route for purposes of management overview, project planning, collaboration enhancement and stakeholder engagement. The current route of Phase 1 and 2a is 247km long. Other phases may be added during the lifetime of the framework. The scope of services includes a provision of an uninterrupted video of the whole route (in 1080P and 4K), oblique hi-resolution still imagery, both georeferenced, an online system to showcase and store the data, and system support. Outputs shall take the form of a provision of online images and video files accessible to HS2 Ltd and its approved suppliers. The outputs will provide a comprehensive and accurate 'snapshot' of the construction delivery progression. By utilising the same flight path and methodology there will be accurate progress comparisons between flight dates. Detailed drone surveys of smaller sections will also be required. Further detail on the procurement can be found under the below link where suppliers can express their interest in the procurement. The deadline for responses is on 21st April at 5pm. https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/W8J7JI/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4175110-2a43-4db6-8fbf-71aef170b285 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 21 Apr 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HS2 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 60440000 - Aerial and related services
- 71353000 - Surface surveying services
- 71354200 - Aerial mapping services
- 79961200 - Aerial photography services

## Release History

- 6 Apr 2023 at 13:00 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4175110-2a43-4db6-8fbf-71aef170b285

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4175110-2a43-4db6-8fbf-71aef170b285
  6th April 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/W8J7JI/

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