Published date: 16 June 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 18 May 2023, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Data supply services - 72319000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£5,728,000

Procurement reference

UKSAC22_0088

Published date

16 June 2023

Closing date

18 May 2023

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

19 May 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)

The opportunity was not advertised, because for example only one supplier is capable of delivering the requirement, or due to extreme urgency brought about by unforeseen events.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This contract is for the purchase of data generated by satellites on where, when and by how much methane emissions are made across the UK and internationally. This includes a substantial archive of data and an ongoing delivery of new data from satellites tasked by UK customers.

This contract allows multiple users to access the data via the vendors service platform.

Deliverables include:

- Abundance dataset: Access the abundance datasets for select locations (approximately 5,000 images); a multi-layered image containing methane concentration amounts and surface reflectance. Spatial resolution is less than 50m.

- Concentration map: Access to concentration maps of methane emissions. Spatial resolution is less than 50m.

- Archive data which is historical satellite data from at least the previous two years and for select countries (i.e. spatial extents).

- Marketing demand creation and marketing: Marketing campaigns undertaken at six monthly periods.

- Business support activities: Delivery of at least five business sprint sessions.

- Technical support: Delivery of at least three training sessions over the course of the contract.

- Guidance documents to supplement training: Provision of guidance documents covering data access requests and other user requirements

- Programme management: Responsibility for management of key subcontractor and overall coordination of the programme. The team are expected to respond to requests for support from the Contracting Authority within 2 working days.

Reporting: Quarterly reports on KPIs, data use and impact statements.


Award information

Awarded date

19 May 2023

Contract start date

19 May 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Total value of contract

£5,728,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED

Address

Electron Building,Fermi Avenue, Harwell Oxford
DIDCOT
Oxfordshire
OX11 0QR
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 07964746

Value of contract

£5,728,000

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Neil Holland

Address

Polaris House, North Star Avenue
SWINDON
SN21SZ
England

Email

commercial@ukspaceagency.gov.uk