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title: "Invitation to Tender - Celtic Sea Data Hub Creation"
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# Invitation to Tender - Celtic Sea Data Hub Creation

Buyer: WAVE HUB DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d67ec4c-695c-415f-99bb-d40678bb9b8c

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Invitation to Tender - Celtic Sea Data Hub Creation" has been initiated by Wave Hub Development Services Limited. This opportunity falls under the electronic data management (EDM) category and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender was published on 19 May 2022 and the tender period concluded on 15 June 2022. Contracts for the project, which is focused on developing a data portal related to floating offshore wind farms, are set to commence on 20 June 2022 and end on 31 October 2022. The procurement method employed is an open procedure for a contract value of £50,000, with bids starting at a minimum of £20,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the technology and data management sectors, particularly those specialising in portal development, database software development, and data management services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are highly encouraged to participate, as they can leverage this project to enhance their portfolio and expand their client base in the emerging field of offshore renewable energy data management.

## Notice

Scope of Work The data held are intended to be used throughout the whole development lifecycle, with a strong focus on the planning phases; resource assessment, early feasibility assessments, consenting, bid preparations and so on. Whilst the developers will be the main early users and contributors of data, many other stakeholders such as the Crown Estate, academic researchers, regional industrial groups and related consultancies, media and the general public are all expected to need to access the data for different purposes. Therefore, CSP have decided to tender for the construction of a Data Portal. This section of the document outlines the requirements of the Portal. 2.1 Definitions -Archive High-durability storage for difficult to replace data. -Celtic Sea Area of sea between the South-West of England, South Wales and East Ireland -CSP Celtic Sea Power -CSV Comma-Separated Values - A text format for numerical tables. In this document it is includes files with various field delimiters, such as semi-colons or other single characters. -Data Entry An item consisting of a file or collection of files that has data of a particular type relating to a specific place and time. Information Classification: CONTROLLED -Developer Floating Offshore Wind Farm Developer - a company intending to develop a floating offshore wind farm in the Celtic Sea. -FLOW Floating Offshore Wind (Data) Portal The system being specified by this document to hold, visualize and otherwise make accessible various data about the -Celtic Sea. Ingested Data Data as originally supplied to the system. Researcher An academic researcher into the assessment, construction, development, operation and decommissioning of floating offshore wind farms. -Shapefile Sometimes known as ESRI Shapefile after the company that originated the format. A format for Geographically-linked, or pure geographic data. It consists in a collection of files with the same filename within the same directory. -Supplier The company selected to develop and maintain the Portal. Users Users of the Portal. -Wind Rose A commonly used graphical display for summarizing wind data at a fixed point in space, over time.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b86872f6-8342-4f3d-ab9c-ff68ed097f6a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 19 Jun 2022 - 31 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,250 |
| 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 | WAVE HUB DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | HAYLE |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR27 4DD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East |
| Westminster constituency | Camborne and Redruth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | 4 EARTH INTELLIGENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48613000 - Electronic data management (EDM)
- 72212610 - Database software development services

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2022 at 11:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b86872f6-8342-4f3d-ab9c-ff68ed097f6a
- 25 May 2022 at 09:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ed671d4-f60f-484a-a772-40cc27101e06
- 19 May 2022 at 15:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ed671d4-f60f-484a-a772-40cc27101e06

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b86872f6-8342-4f3d-ab9c-ff68ed097f6a
  8th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ed671d4-f60f-484a-a772-40cc27101e06
  25th May 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f41d6182-dacd-4daf-9e34-6abf42a28b09
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9a78f876-4019-42ad-87a2-a2de3941e623
  Draft Consultancy Agreement
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/51cdada5-d603-4020-b1c0-c074542a3d5c
  annex 2

## Notice URLs

- http://www.celticseapower.co.uk

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