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title: "Purchasing of imagery for research grant."
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# Purchasing of imagery for research grant.

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-957b99d0-f4b0-42d5-bcd4-4c9df98714eb

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## Summary

The procurement process for the purchase of satellite imagery, initiated by the University of Nottingham, has reached the award stage. This contract, valued at £34,000, falls under the goods category, specifically related to pictures. The procurement method employed was a direct single tender action, under the threshold for competitive bidding. The contract period commenced on 23 February 2022 and concluded on the same day. The imagery procured is crucial for a research grant managed by the University, located in Nottingham, East Midlands, England.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in satellite imagery and related technologies to engage in government contracting. Companies that excel in delivering high-quality imagery and research services could be particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders within this area. With the increasing demand for such capabilities in research and analysis, this contract illustrates the potential for growth in this niche market.

## Notice

This supplier in question are the only hosts to provide such satellite imagery and is a large part of the research grant the images are for and based on.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e1380f4-49a5-42c2-b0ef-3be10400489e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 23 Feb 2022 - 23 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE) |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Lenton & Wollaton East |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22312000 - Pictures

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2022 at 15:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e1380f4-49a5-42c2-b0ef-3be10400489e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e1380f4-49a5-42c2-b0ef-3be10400489e
  23rd June 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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