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title: "Vessel software license renewal for Remote Electronic Monitoring equipment"
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buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL"
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# Vessel software license renewal for Remote Electronic Monitoring equipment

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-88bbe11d-d976-49ce-b306-9fb02d498f98

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal as the buying organisation, with the tender titled "Vessel software license renewal for Remote Electronic Monitoring equipment." This contract falls under the IT services industry category and spans the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a direct approach through a single tender action below threshold, with the tender period having ended on 30 June 2020, while the active contract period commenced on 1 July 2020 and concluded on 30 June 2021. The total contract value was £13,790. Notably, the award was published on 1 September 2021.

This tender presents growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in IT services, particularly those specialising in software development and support. Businesses that can provide ongoing software license renewals and data analysis services adapted for Remote Electronic Monitoring systems would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of similar nature. Establishing relationships with the Defra Network or understanding their operational requirements could further enhance business prospects in this sector.

## Notice

The Catch Quota Team uses Remote Electronic Monitoring (REM) equipment fitted on board vessels to monitor compliance with the Landing Obligation. The licenses for the software on board these vessels and the licenses needed to allow analysis of the data produced require renewal on an annual basis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90009c0f-5cbf-4e30-86a1-27800329dbe0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2020 - 30 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,790 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,790 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARCHIPELAGO MARINE RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 1 Sep 2021 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90009c0f-5cbf-4e30-86a1-27800329dbe0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90009c0f-5cbf-4e30-86a1-27800329dbe0
  1st September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ab839443-c685-45fb-8241-a447b3e62170
  n/a

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