--- title: "Provision of a UK shipping register and data on transfers of ownership in the UK shipping industry" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f164dd68-93e6-4fff-9f5b-365fbace351e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f164dd68-93e6-4fff-9f5b-365fbace351e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f164dd68-93e6-4fff-9f5b-365fbace351e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f164dd68-93e6-4fff-9f5b-365fbace351e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS" published: "2019-04-29" --- # Provision of a UK shipping register and data on transfers of ownership in the UK shipping industry Buyer: OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f164dd68-93e6-4fff-9f5b-365fbace351e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f164dd68-93e6-4fff-9f5b-365fbace351e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f164dd68-93e6-4fff-9f5b-365fbace351e.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "Provision of a UK shipping register and data on transfers of ownership in the UK shipping industry" is initiated by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), located in Newport, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the data services category within the shipping operations industry. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions set on 2nd May 2019. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 27th May 2019 and extend until 26th May 2021. Companies looking to bid are required to be registered on ONS's Dynamic Purchasing System for Data 'DPS Data SaSiE'. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in data services, particularly those specialising in shipping statistics and analytics. Companies proficient in managing shipping data, trade analytics, and statistical services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With the ongoing need for enhanced trade statistics, especially in the context of Brexit, businesses providing innovative data solutions or services that support shipping operations could benefit greatly from engaging in this tender process. ## Notice The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the UK's largest independent producer of official statistics and is the recognised NSI for the UK. The Authority is also responsible for collecting and publishing statistics related to the economy, population and society at national, regional and local levels. Trade in Goods and Services are key elements of the UK Balance of Payments which feeds into the UK National Accounts. The Brexit context creates a need for more detailed trade statistics. With Eurostat recommending trading nations change from Flag of Convenience as the definition of economic ownership, the ONS is currently carrying out work to enhance its statistics by identifying additional data sources to support trade in goods and services relating to shipping. All data is intended to cover seagoing passenger and cargo carrying ships, unless specified elsewhere, with a capacity of 100 gross tonnes or more. The requirement for this data service is divided into three Lots, described as Lot 1 - UK shipping register Lot 2 - Sale and Purchase of UK owned ships Lot 3 - Bareboat chartering arrangements where one party is a UK entity Please note that the supplier awarded the Contract will be expected to be registered on ONS's Dynamic Purchasing System for Data 'DPS Data SaSiE'. If you are not already registered, Please register here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ons/aspx/ProjectManage/426 Additional information: To review the associated documentation for this requirement, please register on the ONS e-tendering portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ons and use the 'express an interest' function against the project title 'Provision of a UK shipping register and data on transfers of ownership in the UK shipping industry'. This will be visible under the 'Current Tenders' tab. When you have expressed an interest, you will be able to view the Specification of Requirement and submit a Proposal. Please note that the supplier awarded the Contract will be expected to be registered on ONS's Dynamic Purchasing System for Data 'DPS Data SaSiE'. If you are not already registered, Please register here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ons/aspx/ProjectManage/426 If you have any questions relating to the above, please don't hesitate to call me. However, if you have questions of a technical nature, please contact the 'In-Tend' helpline directly on 0845-557-8079, or email: support@in-tend.co.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f31d297-2a45-4fb5-ba09-c7755f965e8d | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Apr 2019 | | Submission deadline | 2 May 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 26 May 2019 - 26 May 2021 | | 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 | OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS | | Locality | NEWPORT | | Post town | Newport | | Postcode | NP10 8XG | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport | | Local authority | Newport | | Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield | | Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 60640000 - Shipping operations - 72300000 - Data services ## Release History - 29 Apr 2019 at 10:11 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f31d297-2a45-4fb5-ba09-c7755f965e8d - 29 Apr 2019 at 10:11 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f31d297-2a45-4fb5-ba09-c7755f965e8d - 29 Apr 2019 at 10:10 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f31d297-2a45-4fb5-ba09-c7755f965e8d - 4 Apr 2019 at 13:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f31d297-2a45-4fb5-ba09-c7755f965e8d - 2 Apr 2019 at 11:32 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f31d297-2a45-4fb5-ba09-c7755f965e8d - 28 Mar 2019 at 18:19 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f31d297-2a45-4fb5-ba09-c7755f965e8d - 17 Jan 2019 at 12:38 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f31d297-2a45-4fb5-ba09-c7755f965e8d - 17 Jan 2019 at 12:35 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f31d297-2a45-4fb5-ba09-c7755f965e8d - 21 Dec 2018 at 13:31 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f31d297-2a45-4fb5-ba09-c7755f965e8d - 21 Dec 2018 at 13:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f31d297-2a45-4fb5-ba09-c7755f965e8d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f31d297-2a45-4fb5-ba09-c7755f965e8d 29th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ons/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ons - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ons/aspx/ProjectManage/426 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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