--- title: "Disaster Charter Operational Support Contract" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-035867" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-035867" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-035867.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-035867.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UK SPACE AGENCY (UKSA)" published: "2022-09-05" --- # Disaster Charter Operational Support Contract Buyer: UK SPACE AGENCY (UKSA) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-035867 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-035867) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-035867.json) ## Summary The UK Space Agency (UKSA) is seeking specialist operational support for the Disaster Charter Operational Support Contract. This procurement opportunity falls under the services category within the data supply services classification. The UKSA, an Executive Agency of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), aims to support the International Charter: Space and Major Disasters. The deadline for bid submission is now Wednesday, 7th September 2022 at 17:00 GMT. Interested parties must submit bids through the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal. The successful bidder will play a key role in ensuring the Charter's effectiveness and promoting its benefits. This tender offers business growth opportunities for companies specializing in space technology, data supply services, disaster management, and government service providers. Businesses that have expertise in facilitating data acquisition and delivery for disaster-affected regions are well-suited to compete. The procurement process, led by the UKSA, is currently at the tender stage with a deadline extension to accommodate potential bidders. Interested organisations should review the procurement details on the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal to understand the requirements fully and submit their bids in accordance with the recently updated deadline. ## Notice The final date and time for the submission of bids is Tuesday, 6th September 2022 at 14:00. DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal. Brief Description of Requirement The UK Space Agency (UKSA) is an Executive Agency of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). As part of its work to grow the space sector and promote the benefits of using space technology and services within the UK Government and around the globe, the UKSA is proud to be contribute to the International Charter: Space and Major Disasters, working alongside industry and international partners to assist those in need. The Charter aims to provide a unified system of space data acquisition and delivery to those affected by natural or man-made disasters. Further details on the Charter can be found at https://disasterscharter.org/. The UK has been a Charter member since 2005 and wishes to continue to play an active leadership role. UKSA has a requirement for specialist operational support to ensure the Charter is performing effectively, interfacing effectively with existing and any potential new data providers and users and ensuring there is optimal awareness and uptake of the Charter within the UK Government and with selected overseas partners. Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Supplier Attachments tab within the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria as set out in the RFP document. How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Jaggaer eSourcing portal please use the link https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ and follow the instructions to register as a supplier. If you are already registered on the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/. Once you are logged into the system you will be able to locate the Procurement you wish to leave a bid on by clicking the ITTs Open to All Suppliers and searching for the reference number UKSA22_0018. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The final date and time for the submission of bids is Tuesday, 6th September 2022 at 14:00. DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal. Brief Description of Requirement The UK Space Agency (UKSA) is an Executive Agency of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). As part of its work to grow the space sector and promote the benefits of using space technology and services within the UK Government and around the globe, the UKSA is proud to be contribute to the International Charter: Space and Major Disasters, working alongside industry and international partners to assist those in need. The Charter aims to provide a unified system of space data acquisition and delivery to those affected by natural or man-made disasters. Further details on the Charter can be found at https://disasterscharter.org/. The UK has been a Charter member since 2005 and wishes to continue to play an active leadership role. UKSA has a requirement for specialist operational support to ensure the Charter is performing effectively, interfacing effectively with existing and any potential new data providers and users and ensuring there is optimal awareness and uptake of the Charter within the UK Government and with selected overseas partners. Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Supplier Attachments tab within the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria as set out in the RFP document. How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Jaggaer eSourcing portal please use the link https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ and follow the instructions to register as a supplier. If you are already registered on the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/. Once you are logged into the system you will be able to locate the Procurement you wish to leave a bid on by clicking the ITTs Open to All Suppliers and searching for the reference number UKSA22_0018. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024787-2022 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Sep 2022 | | Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 16 Oct 2022 - 16 Oct 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £600,000 | | Lots value | £600,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UK SPACE AGENCY (UKSA) | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN2 1SZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon | | Local authority | Swindon | | Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney | | Westminster constituency | Swindon North | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72319000 - Data supply services ## Release History - 5 Sep 2022 at 10:44 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024787-2022 - 2 Aug 2022 at 18:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021187-2022 ## Notice URLs - http://www.uksbs.co.uk - http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/contracts/Pages/default.aspx - https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ - https://disasterscharter.org/ - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-space-agency ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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