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# National Capture of hyperspectral data, post processing and modelling

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/national-capture-of-hyperspectral-data-post-processing-and-modelling-ocds-h6vhtk-02bbf3). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** Network Rail will procure a service for national Hyper-spectral Imaging for vegetation identification and develop a more accurate understanding of the condition of the line-side trees, to enable Network Rail to carry out targeted maintenance to predict and prevent tree felling on tracks and infrastructure. The deliverables for the National Hyperspectral Imaging project are expected to cover the below: Only those suppliers able demonstrate the relevant competencies required to deliver this contract in full will qualify to submit proposals - these competencies (whether own competencies of via a sub-contractor named in the submission as delivering specific expertise) will be reviewed by "Subject matter experts" to ensure compliance and relevance.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/network-rail-infrastructure-limited-coh-02904587)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 June 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Software package and information systems
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02bbf3`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/national-capture-of-hyperspectral-data-post-processing-and-modelling-ocds-h6vhtk-02bbf3#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnetworkrail.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/national-capture-of-hyperspectral-data-post-processing-and-modelling-ocds-h6vhtk-02bbf3#participate

## Description
Network Rail will procure a service for national Hyper-spectral Imaging for vegetation identification and develop a more accurate understanding of the condition of the line-side trees, to enable Network Rail to carry out targeted maintenance to predict and prevent tree felling on tracks and infrastructure
The deliverables for the National Hyperspectral Imaging project are expected to cover the below:
  Project Initiation Plan
• Season 1 flight strategy
• Model Performance Plan
• Flight operations and data capture
• Integrated data capture schedule
• Tree Species PoC - Technical Review and Final Technical report
• Invasive Species PoC - Technical Review and Final Technical report
• Design of tactical geospatial platform and associated database
• Establishment of tactical geospatial platform and associated database
• Season 2 Flight Strategy
• Season 3 Flight Strategy
• Periodic Data Transfer Report
• Periodic Progress Report
• Periodic upload to identified NR platform and in the agreed format - as set out in the “National Data Capture Hyperspec Scope document
Only those suppliers able demonstrate the relevant competencies required to deliver this contract in full will qualify to submit proposals - these competencies (whether own competencies of via a sub-contractor named in the submission as delivering specific expertise) will be reviewed by "Subject matter experts" to ensure compliance and relevance.
Please submit proposals via BravoNR portal - Link provided

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 48000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F013440-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-06-14T21:45:13.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-09T05:23:32.321Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02bbf3