UK Research & Innovation: Earth Observation Datahub Applications and Integrations

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Notice Summary
Title: Earth Observation Datahub Applications and Integrations
Notice type: Contract Notice
Authority: UK Research & Innovation
Nature of contract: Supplies
Procedure: Open
Short Description: This ITT, for the EODH Applications and Integrations, will deliver 3 specific solutions that make use of the Hub Platform as their back-end service layer, deliver beneficial services to significant groups of users and will align with UK strategic objectives and activities at the national scale. The 3 applications are defined in separate Lots, each of which has a specific focus: Lot 1: Web-application delivering Combined Information from Climate Observations and Projections; Lot 2: Web-map application showcasing Land Surface data provided through the EODH: responsive and fast "slippy-map" application providing browse, select, compare, visualise and processing capabilities; Lot 3: Open-source code integrations and training: accelerating use of the Hub Platform capabilities, with a focus on GIS practitioners.
Published: 18/12/2023 16:40

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UK-Oxford: Software package and information systems.
Section I: Contracting Authority
      I.1) Name and addresses
             UK Research & Innovation
             Science & Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Oxford, OX11 0QX, United Kingdom
             Tel. +44 7743192648, Email: STFCProcurement@ukri.org
             Contact: UK Research and Innovation
             Main Address: www.ukri.org
             NUTS Code: UKD61
      I.2) Joint procurement
      The contract involves joint procurement: No.
      In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law: Not provided       
      The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: Yes.
      I.3) Communication
      The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/
      Additional information can be obtained from: the abovementioned address
      Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically via https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/ to the abovementioned address       
      Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at: Not provided
      I.4) Type of the contracting authority
            Body governed by public law
      I.5) Main activity
            Other activity:

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
      II.1.1) Title: Earth Observation Datahub Applications and Integrations       
      Reference Number: UKRI-3366
      II.1.2) Main CPV Code:
      48000000 - Software package and information systems.

      II.1.3) Type of contract: SUPPLIES
      II.1.4) Short description: This ITT, for the EODH Applications and Integrations, will deliver 3 specific solutions that make use of the Hub Platform as their back-end service layer, deliver beneficial services to significant groups of users and will align with UK strategic objectives and activities at the national scale. The 3 applications are defined in separate Lots, each of which has a specific focus: Lot 1: Web-application delivering Combined Information from Climate Observations and Projections; Lot 2: Web-map application showcasing Land Surface data provided through the EODH: responsive and fast "slippy-map" application providing browse, select, compare, visualise and processing capabilities; Lot 3: Open-source code integrations and training: accelerating use of the Hub Platform capabilities, with a focus on GIS practitioners.       
      II.1.5) Estimated total value:
      Value excluding VAT: 1,500,000       
      Currency: GBP
      II.1.6) Information about lots:
      This contract is divided into lots: Yes       
      Tenders may be submitted for: All lots
      Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 3
      The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots: Not provided

II.2) Description
II.2) Description Lot No. 1
      
      II.2.1) Title: Web-application delivering Combined Information from Climate Observations and Projections.       
      Lot No: 1       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      48000000 - Software package and information systems.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UKJ14 Oxfordshire
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Web-application delivering Combined Information from Climate Observations and Projections.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Criteria below
            Quality criterion - Name: Technical Solution / Weighting: 55
            Quality criterion - Name: Project Management Plan / Weighting: 10
            Quality criterion - Name: Team Resource Provision / Weighting: 10
                        
            Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 25
                              
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 600,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 14       
      This contract is subject to renewal: No       
      Description of renewals: Not provided
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: No
      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds:
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?accessCode=6278QN8T79
If you are bidding for more than one lot, upload your tender responses to the lot-specific tender boxes.       
II.2) Description Lot No. 2
      
      II.2.1) Title: Web-map application showcasing Land Surface data provided through the EODH: responsive and fast "slippy-map" application providing browse, select, compare, visualise and processing capabilities.       
      Lot No: 2       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      48000000 - Software package and information systems.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UKJ14 Oxfordshire
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Web-map application showcasing Land Surface data provided through the EODH: responsive and fast "slippy-map" application providing browse, select, compare, visualise and processing capabilities.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Criteria below
            Quality criterion - Name: Technical Solution / Weighting: 55
            Quality criterion - Name: Project Management Plan / Weighting: 10
            Quality criterion - Name: Team Resource Provision / Weighting: 10
                        
            Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 25
                              
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 600,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 14       
      This contract is subject to renewal: No       
      Description of renewals: Not provided
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: No
      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds:
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?accessCode=E64P695R82
If you are bidding for more than one lot, upload your tender responses to the lot-specific tender boxes.       
II.2) Description Lot No. 3
      
      II.2.1) Title: Open-source code integrations and training: accelerating use of the Hub Platform capabilities, with a focus on GIS practitioners.       
      Lot No: 3       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      48000000 - Software package and information systems.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UKJ14 Oxfordshire
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Open-source code integrations and training: accelerating use of the Hub Platform capabilities, with a focus on GIS practitioners.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Criteria below
            Quality criterion - Name: Technical Solution / Weighting: 55
            Quality criterion - Name: Project Management Plan / Weighting: 10
            Quality criterion - Name: Team Resource Provision / Weighting: 10
                        
            Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 25
                              
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 300,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 14       
      This contract is subject to renewal: No       
      Description of renewals: Not provided
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: No
      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds:
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?accessCode=GD2M2CS4A4
There are three separate lots. If you are bidding for more than one lot, upload your tender responses to the lot-specific tender boxes.       


Section III: Legal, Economic, Financial And Technical Information
   III.1) Conditions for participation
      III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
      List and brief description of conditions:          
      Not Provided       
      III.1.2) Economic and financial standing          
      Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents       
      List and brief description of selection criteria:       
      Not Provided    
      Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required (if applicable) :       
      Not Provided    
      III.1.3) Technical and professional ability    
      Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
      List and brief description of selection criteria:       
      Not Provided      
      Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required (if applicable) :          
      Not Provided   
      III.1.5) Information about reserved contracts (if applicable)   
      The contract is reserved to sheltered workshops and economic operators aiming at the social and professional integration of disabled or disadvantaged persons: No       
      The execution of the contract is restricted to the framework of sheltered employment programmes: No    
      
   III.2) Conditions related to the contract
         
      III.2.2) Contract performance conditions          
      Not Provided          
      III.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
      Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract: No

Section IV: Procedure
   IV.1) Description OPEN
      IV.1.1) Type of procedure: Open   
   
   IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system    
         The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement - NO    
         In the case of framework agreements justification for any duration exceeding 4 years: Not Provided    
   
   
   IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction:
      An electronic auction will be used: No
      Additional information about electronic auction: Not provided
   IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
      The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes       
   IV.2) Administrative information
      IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure:
         Notice number in the OJ S: 2023/S 000 - 036464       
      IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
       Date: 19/01/2024 Time: 14:00
            
      IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English,       
      IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender:
         Until: 19/04/2024
      
      IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders:
         Date: 19/01/2024
         Time: 14:00
      

Section VI: Complementary Information
   VI.1) Information about recurrence
   This is a recurrent procurement: No    
   Estimated timing for further notices to be published: Not provided
   VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
   Electronic ordering will be used No       
   Electronic invoicing will be accepted No       
   Electronic payment will be used No       
   VI.3) Additional Information: To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=830833581
   VI.4) Procedures for review
   VI.4.1) Review body:
             UK Research and Innovation
       Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1FL, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 7743192648, Email: STFCProcurement@ukri.org
       Internet address: WWW.UKRI.org
   VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures:
Not provided
   VI.4.3) Review procedure
   Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:    
    Not Provided    
   VI.4.4) Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained:
Not provided
   VI.5) Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 18/12/2023

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UK-Oxford: Software package and information systems.

Section I: Contracting authority/entity (as stated in the original notice)

I.1) Name and addresses
       UK Research & Innovation
       Science & Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Oxford, OX11 0QX, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 7743192648, Email: STFCProcurement@ukri.org
       Contact: UK Research and Innovation
       Main Address: www.ukri.org
       NUTS Code: UKD61

Section II: Object (as stated in the original notice)

II.1) Scope of the procurement
   
   II.1.1) Title: Earth Observation Datahub Applications and Integrations      Reference number: UKRI-3366      
   II.1.2) Main CPV code:
      48000000 - Software package and information systems.
   
   II.1.3) Type of contract: SUPPLIES   
   II.1.4) Short Description: This ITT, for the EODH Applications and Integrations, will deliver 3 specific solutions that make use of the Hub Platform as their back-end service layer, deliver beneficial services to significant groups of users and will align with UK strategic objectives and activities at the national scale. The 3 applications are defined in separate Lots, each of which has a specific focus: Lot 1: Web-application delivering Combined Information from Climate Observations and Projections; Lot 2: Web-map application showcasing Land Surface data provided through the EODH: responsive and fast "slippy-map" application providing browse, select, compare, visualise and processing capabilities; Lot 3: Open-source code integrations and training: accelerating use of the Hub Platform capabilities, with a focus on GIS practitioners.

Section VI: Complementary information

V1.5) Date of dispatch of this notice: 21/12/2023

VI.6) Original notice reference:

   Notice Reference:    2023 - 630152   
   Notice number in OJ S:    2023/S 000 - 037204
   Date of dispatch of the original notice: 18/12/2023

Section VII: Changes

VII.1) Information to be changed or added

      VII.1.1) Reason for change: Modification of original information submitted by the contracting authority    
      
      VII.1.2) Text to be corrected in original notice No: 1
                                    
         Section Number: IV.2.2          
         Place of text to be modified: Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Date: 19/01/2024 Time: 14:00          
         Instead of:
         Date: 19/01/2024         
         Local Time: 14:00          
         Read:
         Date: 29/01/2024         
         Local Time: 14:00                   
      
      VII.1.2) Text to be corrected in original notice No: 2
                  
         Section Number: IV.2.2          
         Lot No: Not provided          
         Place of text to be modified: Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Date: 19/01/2024 Time: 14:00          
         Instead of: Date: 19/01/2024 Time: 14:00          
         Read: Date: 29/01/2024 Time: 14:00
                                    
   
VII.2) Other additional information: Revised tender return time and date of 14:00 on Monday 29th January 2024. Other dates for the procurement process have been adjusted in the Invitation to Tender document in the Delta eSourcing Portal. This notice relates to all 3 lots being tendered under UKRI-3366.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Oxford:-Software-package-and-information-systems./GD2M2CS4A4

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/GD2M2CS4A4


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