---
title: "UKRI-5500 EO Data Hub Phase 2 Development"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f3b1"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2025-12-11"
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# UKRI-5500 EO Data Hub Phase 2 Development

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f3b1

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), located in Swindon, Wiltshire, has finalised the procurement process for the "UKRI-5500 EO Data Hub Phase 2 Development" project. This contract, situated within the software package and information systems industry category, pertains to the procurement of goods and covers the development of the EO Data Hub. The procurement method applied was direct, below the threshold and without competition, indicating a more streamlined process specific to this requirement. The contract was awarded to Sparkgeo, a large supplier based in British Columbia, Canada, and officially commenced on 12th December 2025, with completion anticipated by 31st March 2026.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in software and information systems, particularly those with competencies in developing data hubs. Although the procurement was concluded through a direct method, similar future contracts could benefit businesses that can offer innovative software solutions and demonstrate a strong track record in technology services. Companies with large-scale operations and the ability to manage international collaborations, like Sparkgeo, are well-suited to engage in such projects, thereby paving the way for business growth and expansion within the public sector.

## Notice

UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the continuation of EO Data Hub Development.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081932-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 12 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £115,000 |

## 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 | SPARKGEO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2025 at 12:21 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081932-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081932-2025
  11th December 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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