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title: "Contract for Emissions of Green House Gas Data"
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# Contract for Emissions of Green House Gas Data

Buyer: SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d20a238-0958-4d09-ac6d-54d40f679918

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## Summary

The Satellite Applications Catapult has awarded a contract for the purchase of greenhouse gas data to GHGSat (UK) Limited. The contract is valued at £5,500,000 and involves the delivery of methane emissions data generated by satellites. The procurement method used was the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice. The contract period is from June 2, 2023, to March 31, 2025, and the tender period ended on January 1, 2023. The contract is under the main procurement category of services and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in data supply services to access a substantial archive of methane emissions data and provide ongoing delivery of new data. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this procurement opportunity. Businesses interested in environmental data analytics and satellite data services would find this tender particularly relevant for business growth and expansion into the UK and international markets.

## Notice

Contract is for the purchase of data generated by satellites on where, when and by how much methane emissions are made across the UK and internationally. This includes a substantial archive of data and an ongoing delivery of new data from satellites tasked by UK customers.This contract allows multiple users to access the data via the vendors service platform.Deliverables include:- Abundance dataset: Access the abundance datasets for select locations (approximately 5,000 images); a multi-layered image containing methane concentration amounts and surface reflectance. Spatial resolution is less than 50m.- Concentration map: Access to concentration maps of methane emissions. Spatial resolution is less than 50m.- Archive data which is historical satellite data from at least the previous two years and for select countries (i.e. spatial extents).The Satellite Applications Catapult is making this purchase on behalf of the UK Space Agency who have instructed it to use this supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19d071a5-f07a-4bee-bc9e-0f2eea829f0b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Jun 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,500,000 |
| 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 | SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT |
| Locality | DIDCOT |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX11 0QR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Hendreds |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GHGSAT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72319000 - Data supply services

## Release History

- 2 Jun 2023 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19d071a5-f07a-4bee-bc9e-0f2eea829f0b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19d071a5-f07a-4bee-bc9e-0f2eea829f0b
  2nd June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN166550
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- https://sa.catapult.org.uk/

## Provenance

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