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title: "COLOMBIA - Develop and implement in IDEAM a new agroclimatic forecasting system of droughts and water excesses at a local scale and water excesses for the national agricultural sector, from seasonal weather forecasts."
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# COLOMBIA - Develop and implement in IDEAM a new agroclimatic forecasting system of droughts and water excesses at a local scale and water excesses for the national agricultural sector, from seasonal weather forecasts.

Buyer: FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aba025f5-b8fd-42d6-bbc1-d09680ed546b

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## Summary

The FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE is conducting a tender titled "Develop and implement in IDEAM a new agroclimatic forecasting system of droughts and water excesses at a local scale" aimed at enhancing forecasting for the national agricultural sector in Colombia. This procurement falls under the software package and information systems industry category (CPV code: 48000000) and has a total value of £139,000. The tender period concludes on 24th January 2020, and the contract is expected to commence on 21st February 2020, lasting until 21st May 2021. The procurement method is selective, conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in software development, consultancy, and implementation services, particularly those specialising in data forecasting and agricultural technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate expertise in agroclimatic analysis and validation methodologies, as well as those with a proven track record in large data management, will be well-positioned to compete. Participating in this project could help such businesses expand their portfolio and influence in the agricultural sector while contributing to vital climate resilience efforts.

## Notice

- Make a diagnosis of the current seasonal weather forecast performed by IDEAM and their potential applications for the forecasting of droughts and water excesses (at a local scale) for the two prioritized agricultural systems. - Adjust the appropriate agroclimatic analysis and validation methodologies. -Field verification (in prioritised agricultural systems) of the results and best estimation and forecasting of droughts and water excesses from IDEAM's seasonal weather forecasts. -Start the application of a new forecasting system for the prediction of droughts and water excesses (at a local scale) for the two prioritized agricultural systems.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b8a416a-47d9-4c81-917b-837c4f4b7f36 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 Feb 2020 - 21 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £139,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 51000000 - Installation services (except software)
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

## Release History

- 26 Dec 2019 at 19:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b8a416a-47d9-4c81-917b-837c4f4b7f36

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b8a416a-47d9-4c81-917b-837c4f4b7f36
  26th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7323bb11-0099-4e6e-8bc2-45a886b8b95a
  Terms of Reference - Spanish
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/097d32a5-6442-498d-bee8-2d25232d5460
  Technical Annex - Spanish

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