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title: "Automated Feature Extraction (AFE) Trial data (Ecopia)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e21d"
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published: "2025-11-17"
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# Automated Feature Extraction (AFE) Trial data (Ecopia)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e21d

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, located in Bristol, UK, has concluded a public procurement process concerning the "Automated Feature Extraction (AFE) Trial data (Ecopia)" project. This process, primarily focused on data analysis services within the defence and security sector, has been completed as of 17th November 2025. The procurement was carried out through a direct method, classified as below threshold and without competition. The contract, valued at £30,290, was awarded to Ecopia Tech Corporation, a large Canadian supplier. The contract period commenced on 17th November 2025 and is set to conclude on 29th December 2025.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in data analysis services, particularly those with the capability to process complex imagery data. While this contract has been awarded, similar future competitions would suit technology-driven firms adept in defence and security sectors. Companies with robust technological infrastructure and experience in providing advanced data-processing solutions could leverage such opportunities to establish strategic relationships within the UK’s central government agencies.

## Notice

Data trial - Processing of supplied imagery to assess result.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074242-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Nov 2025 - 29 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,290 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ECOPIA TECH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72316000 - Data analysis services

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2025 at 09:38 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074242-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074242-2025
  17th November 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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