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Published 22 Jan 2025, 15:01 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Regional Oceanic Data Modelling Services

Official notice

Authority: University of Exeter (Education)

ServicesNegotiated without publication of a contract notice
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: Brazil (BR)
Awarded value£347,500published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 22 Jan 2025
Awarded to University of California Los Angeles

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The University of Exeter has a requirement for regional oceanic data modelling services around the field campaign site in the SW Atlantic, within the region of the Uruguayan and Argentinian EEZ, to support the research aims of the project including, but not limited to: Developing and interpreting model outputs based upon the Regional Oceanic Modelling System (ROMS), and supporting through expertise, data, training and mentorship of other parts of the project which involve analysis of observations, or use of observations to assimilate into other models.

CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 100%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 100
  • Cost: 0

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
22 Jan 2025, 15:01 GMT
Last source update
22 Jan 2025, 15:01 GMT
Authority reference
UOE/2024/120/MB
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-002226
Classification (CPV)
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Delivery area
Brazil (BR)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d578 Find a Tender
Why no open competition

The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons

Published justification

The University of Exeter has a requirement for regional oceanic data modelling services around the field campaign site in the SW Atlantic, within the region of the Uruguayan and Argentinian EEZ, to support the research aims of the project including, but not limited to: Developing and interpreting model outputs based upon the Regional Oceanic Modelling System (ROMS), and supporting through expertise, data, training and mentorship of other parts of the project which involve analysis of observations, or use of observations to assimilate into other models.

The University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) have been identified as the only supplier that could deliver the services for technical reasons as the only institution and team who have the unique skillset and knowledge to develop and run these models.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £347,5001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 22 Jan 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
University of California Los Angeles£347,500 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Exeter

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation RC000653 Northcote House, Exeter, South West, EX4 4QHContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • royal Court of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.