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title: "Development of the INHFL Online Platform (Phases 2 & 3)"
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# Development of the INHFL Online Platform (Phases 2 & 3)

Buyer: DEFRA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d7853f3-3f35-4a4d-ab1a-4a1c04f2d77f

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has completed the procurement process for the project titled "Development of the INHFL Online Platform (Phases 2 & 3)" to inform government departments about natural hazard threats affecting UK interests overseas. The procurement method used was a direct Single Tender Action, and the contract value is GBP 175,623.94. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the contract awarded to UKRI as represented by British Geological Survey. The contract period starts on June 1, 2023, and ends on May 31, 2025.

This tender for the development of the INHFL Online Platform presents opportunities for businesses in the information technology services sector. Companies well-suited to compete in this procurement process are those capable of delivering online platforms to beta release level. The project's focus on natural hazard threats and government information dissemination offers a niche market for IT service providers with expertise in this domain.

## Notice

This project will form the first step in a larger programme to inform all government departments about the predicted natural hazard threats which affect UK interests overseas. Following successful development of a prototype in Phase 1 of the project under MoA (Discovery Phase), Phases 2 and 3 of this project plan to develop the full online platform to beta release level.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c32ae2af-990e-4221-a804-cce5e41215d1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2023 - 31 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £206,927 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,303 |
| 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 |
| Locality | CITY OF WESTMINSTER |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| 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 | UKRI AS REPRESENTED BY BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2024 at 09:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c32ae2af-990e-4221-a804-cce5e41215d1
- 22 Jan 2024 at 09:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27c425f1-3b86-4c38-aa08-5d2b231ac5c7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c32ae2af-990e-4221-a804-cce5e41215d1
  22nd January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27c425f1-3b86-4c38-aa08-5d2b231ac5c7
  22nd January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/79fe1c5e-6f70-44ca-b802-5f5a6c2027a7
  Development of the INHFL Online Platform (Phases 2 & 3) - Short_Form_Contract 2023 - (REDACTED)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2e27f3eb-6c33-4cb6-9e93-62e14b38c102
  Development of the INHFL Online Platform (Phases 2 & 3) - Short_Form_Contract 2023 - (REDACTED)

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