Opportunity

LUV01227 EO Datahub Datastreams

  • University of Leicester

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-001529

Published 16 January 2024, 7:07pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University of Leicester

University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester

Leicester

LE1 7RH

Contact

Stewart Brewer

Email

sab88@le.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1162525205

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKF21 - Leicester

National registration number

United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://universityofleicester.delta-esourcing.com/

Buyer's address

https://le.ac.uk/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leicester:-Data-services./6Q8HN2F35G

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/6Q8HN2F35G

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned 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

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/6Q8HN2F35G

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

LUV01227 EO Datahub Datastreams

Reference number

LUV01227

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72300000 - Data services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

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.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £916,667

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF21 - Leicester
Main site or place of performance

Leicester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

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.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £916,667

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

13

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/6Q8HN2F35G


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

N/A

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

As per Specification in ITT document


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

15 February 2024

Local time

5:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Tender must be valid until: 31 May 2024

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

17 February 2024

Local time

9:00am

Place

Leicester


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leicester:-Data-services./6Q8HN2F35G" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leicester:-Data-services./6Q8HN2F35G

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

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GO Reference: GO-2024116-PRO-24974602

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

University of Leicester

University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester

Leicester

LE1 7RH

Email

sab88@le.ac.uk

Telephone

+116 2525205

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://le.ac.uk/

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

University of Leicester

University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester

Leicester

LE1 7RH

Email

sab88@le.ac.uk

Telephone

+116 2525205

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://le.ac.uk/

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

In accordance with Regulations 86 and 87 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the

University will incorporate a 10 calendar days standstill period starting from the day

information on the award of the contract was communicated to tenderers. The regulations

provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the

rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

University of Leicester

University Road

Leicester

LE1 7RH

Email

procurement@le.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1162525205

Fax

+44 1162525205

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://le.ac.uk/