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title: "Aerial Photography of Great Britain (APGB) (AP) Lot 1"
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# Aerial Photography of Great Britain (APGB) (AP) Lot 1

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd262837-ce67-43da-8f38-8ad918aa78d8

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Aerial Photography of Great Britain (APGB) Lot 1" is conducted by the Crown Commercial Service on behalf of The Geospatial Commission, part of the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology. This contract, classified under CPV code 34999200 (Aerial signal splitters), involves aerial photography services across the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a call-off from a framework agreement, denoted as "selective". The tender period ended on 24th January 2024, with the contract period running from 7th May 2024 to 6th May 2027. The total contract value is £12,000,000. The contract has been awarded to BLUESKY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in geospatial and aerial photography services. The large contract value and extensive contract period provide a stable revenue stream, fostering business growth and expansion. Companies with capabilities in aerial signal processing and related technologies are well-positioned to compete for similar future tenders. Although this particular contract is not suited for SMEs or VCSEs, larger enterprises in the relevant fields can leverage such contracts to enhance their market presence and technical portfolio.

## Notice

Lot 1 - Aerial Photography Lot 2 - Web Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d76c506-9418-4aa6-98d8-96eaa896c980 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 26 Jun 2024 - 26 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,000,000 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLUESKY INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34999200 - Aerial signal splitters

## Release History

- 27 Nov 2024 at 10:17 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d76c506-9418-4aa6-98d8-96eaa896c980
- 21 Aug 2024 at 12:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d76c506-9418-4aa6-98d8-96eaa896c980

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d76c506-9418-4aa6-98d8-96eaa896c980
  27th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/994a1d39-6b62-4f28-8f62-9b2a5023b3fe
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/03563193-a116-4e17-ab61-13d4378962e8

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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