--- title: "Digitisation of Sailing Directions" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c428bde8-4314-4d71-9529-5639adae7955" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c428bde8-4314-4d71-9529-5639adae7955" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c428bde8-4314-4d71-9529-5639adae7955.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c428bde8-4314-4d71-9529-5639adae7955.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE (UKHO)" published: "2020-05-10" --- # Digitisation of Sailing Directions Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE (UKHO) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c428bde8-4314-4d71-9529-5639adae7955 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c428bde8-4314-4d71-9529-5639adae7955) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c428bde8-4314-4d71-9529-5639adae7955.json) ## Summary The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) is conducting a tender for the "Digitisation of Sailing Directions," which falls under the category of industry-specific software development services. This procurement, classified as an open procedure, is currently in the tender stage, with responses due by 12th June 2020. The contract is expected to commence on 1st October 2020 and continue until 30th September 2025, with work being delivered primarily in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This opportunity presents a significant avenue for business development, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in software development services tailored for maritime applications. Companies with expertise in data management and publication systems are encouraged to participate, as the project aims to enhance the production of both paper and digital publications, as well as to leverage data for various non-navigational purposes. The tender represents a strategic growth opportunity for such businesses looking to expand into the maritime and digital publication sectors. ## Notice Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: VI.3) Instead of: Additional Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. To view this notice, please click here: https://ukho.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=492389606 Read: Additional Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/UMFR3589F7 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The scope of this tender is to support systems used to manage data and create required outputs to produce paper and digital publications. Also, the development of new improved systems to deliver improved publication information to the mariner and provide the opportunity to exploit the data value for non-navigational purposes. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/410d8222-ad23-41aa-bc12-70ff85297f24 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 May 2020 | | Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2020 - 30 Sep 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE (UKHO) | | Locality | TAUNTON | | Post town | Taunton | | Postcode | TA1 2DN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | | ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset | | Local authority | Somerset | | Electoral ward | Taunton East | | Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72212100 - Industry specific software development services ## Release History - 10 May 2020 at 14:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/410d8222-ad23-41aa-bc12-70ff85297f24 - 9 May 2020 at 08:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/410d8222-ad23-41aa-bc12-70ff85297f24 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/410d8222-ad23-41aa-bc12-70ff85297f24 10th May 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=492389606 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - https://ukho.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=492389606 - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/UMFR3589F7 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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