--- 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." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bd5f62c8-61cc-4af0-bd66-060bfdfb2da0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bd5f62c8-61cc-4af0-bd66-060bfdfb2da0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bd5f62c8-61cc-4af0-bd66-060bfdfb2da0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bd5f62c8-61cc-4af0-bd66-060bfdfb2da0.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE" published: "2019-10-23" --- # 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-bd5f62c8-61cc-4af0-bd66-060bfdfb2da0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bd5f62c8-61cc-4af0-bd66-060bfdfb2da0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bd5f62c8-61cc-4af0-bd66-060bfdfb2da0.json) ## Summary The FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE is seeking proposals for the development and implementation of a new agroclimatic forecasting system aimed at predicting droughts and water excesses at a local scale for the national agricultural sector in Colombia. This tender focuses on enhancing the current seasonal weather forecasts provided by IDEAM and ensuring their effective application in agriculture. The procurement is classified under the goods category, with a total value of £136,000, and follows a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period is active, with the submission deadline on 8th November 2019, while the contract is set to commence on 20th November 2019 and run until 29th March 2021. This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in software development, agricultural consultancy, and related services to contribute innovative solutions to the agricultural sector in Colombia. Companies with expertise in agroclimatic systems, data analysis, and implementation of weather forecasting methodologies will be particularly well-suited to respond to this tender. Engaging in this procurement could facilitate business growth through the development of tailored applications that address critical agricultural needs and improve resilience against climate variability. ## 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/4655f408-2138-48b0-9b8c-b3e3cf8651c4 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Oct 2019 | | Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 20 Nov 2019 - 29 Mar 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £136,000 | | 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 - 23 Oct 2019 at 23:54 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4655f408-2138-48b0-9b8c-b3e3cf8651c4 - 30 Sep 2019 at 15:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4655f408-2138-48b0-9b8c-b3e3cf8651c4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4655f408-2138-48b0-9b8c-b3e3cf8651c4 23rd October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d2a5708f-5dca-49ab-abf8-2f6a8f7ca58f English Summary - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/783426ac-d5fe-4228-ad7d-57612e64a8b2 Terms of Reference - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bcf98eae-7c4d-48be-a49e-d4a23d8b2eb7 Technical Annex - https://www.caf.com/es/actualidad/convocatorias/2019/09/desarrollo-de-un-sistema-de-predicciones-agroclimaticas-de-deficiencias-y-excesos-hidricos/ CAF- Link IDEAM ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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