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title: "LUV01227 EO Datahub Datastreams"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-042db7"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER"
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# LUV01227 EO Datahub Datastreams

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-042db7

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## Summary

The University of Leicester has awarded a contract for the procurement process titled "LUV01227 EO Datahub Data Streams" in the services industry category. The contracting process has reached the award stage as of 26th March 2024. The contract, valued at £916,667 GBP, involves providing data services in Leicester. The University of Leicester, as the buying organisation, was the contracting authority for this tender. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the award was given to Earth-i and Airbus Defence and Space ltd. The contract includes an award criteria split between technical solution, project management plan, track record, and price.

This tender by the University of Leicester presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those well-versed in providing high-quality commercial satellite data services, to compete and potentially expand their operations. The successful suppliers, Earth-i and Airbus Defence and Space ltd, will contribute their expertise in data services to the EO Datahub programme. Businesses aiming to offer reliable and top-tier data sets for various applications, including calibration quality assessments, would find this tender suitable for growth. The procurement process specified a 10-day standstill period post-award communication, allowing aggrieved parties to seek legal recourse in cases of rule breaches.

## Notice

This ITT is primarily intended to address the ways in which commercial satellite data providers can interface with the EODH and its users effectively by bringing some key data providers into the EODH programme. The EODH sets particular store by data quality and in data standards. For all data sets, including commercial ones made accessible through this ITT, we ask for descriptions of data quality and for lists of applicable documents for the Catalogue of Quality Information that the EODH will build. For this ITT, bidders will only need to provide quality descriptions for commercial data sets that they will provide. Finally, bidders should indicate their willingness for their data to be included in data quality exercises such as assessments of calibration quality, e.g., as undertaken in the European Space Agency Third Party Missions assessments. High quality, trustable data is important to many users.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This ITT is primarily intended to address the ways in which commercial satellite data providers can interface with the EODH and its users effectively by bringing some key data providers into the EODH programme. The EODH sets particular store by data quality and in data standards. For all data sets, including commercial ones made accessible through this ITT, we ask for descriptions of data quality and for lists of applicable documents for the Catalogue of Quality Information that the EODH will build. For this ITT, bidders will only need to provide quality descriptions for commercial data sets that they will provide. Finally, bidders should indicate their willingness for their data to be included in data quality exercises such as assessments of calibration quality, e.g., as undertaken in the European Space Agency Third Party Missions assessments. High quality, trustable data is important to many users.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010108-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £916,667 |
| Lots value | £916,667 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £916,667 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 7RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF21 Leicester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE; EARTH-I |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72300000 - Data services

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2024 at 16:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010108-2024
- 16 Jan 2024 at 19:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001529-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://earthi.space
- https://le.ac.uk/
- https://universityofleicester.delta-esourcing.com/
- https://www.airbus.com/en
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=852149786
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leicester:-Data-services./6Q8HN2F35G
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/6Q8HN2F35G

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