---
title: "UKRI-5186 Earth Observation Data Hub (EODH) Project"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058f5a"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2025-08-28"
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# UKRI-5186 Earth Observation Data Hub (EODH) Project

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058f5a

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the "UKRI-5186 Earth Observation Data Hub (EODH) Project" was conducted by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority located in Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. The procurement falls under the goods category, with additional services related to software packages and information systems. The process has reached the contract award stage, with the agreement signed on 27th August 2025, and commenced on 28th August 2025, set to conclude by 15th March 2026. The procurement methodology employed was direct, under a 'below threshold - without competition' approach.

This procurement offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and data systems, providing an invaluable chance for smaller enterprises such as SMEs with the necessary expertise to maintain and enhance the functionality of existing applications. The awarded contract was given to Oxidian Ltd, an SME, highlighting opportunities for similar-sized firms with capabilities in managing substantial IT projects without competitive bidding. The strategic location within the UK, coupled with government backing, presents an attractive proposition for relevant industry players keen on expanding their footprint or public sector involvement.

## Notice

UKRI requires the continuation of DataHub Applications and Support as part of Phase 2 of the existing EODH project. This is essential to maintain and build upon the outputs delivered during Phase 1, ensuring sustained functionality and value from the developed applications.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051976-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Aug 2025 - 15 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £79,844 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI) |
| Locality | SWINDON, WILTSHIRE |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OXIDIAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2025 at 12:49 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051976-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051976-2025
  28th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.ukri.org/

## Provenance

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