AwardedServicesEuropeanOpen

Lightning Detection Data

Type
Services
72318000
Estimated value
Not published
To deadline
Ongoing
Knock-outs
n/a
exclusion grounds
Award basis
Best price-quality ratio
Assess manuallyconfidence moderate

This document describes the technical specifications for the KNMI HDF5 data format version 3.8 for storing various meteorological and lightning data.

Services · Open · European procedure

European
Contract type
Services
Open
Estimated value
Estimate not published
Submission deadline
Ongoing
17:00
Scope
European
European procedure
Lots
1
1 lots
Main CPV code
Location
Netherlands
CharacteristicsCPV 72ServicesEU tender

01What is being requested

The assignment concerns the specification of the KNMI HDF5 Data Format version 3.8 for storing scientific data, including lightning localization data and radar products, in a platform-independent and self-describing manner.

The tender encompasses the procurement of advanced lightning detection data services specifically tailored for the Netherlands, Benelux, Western Europe and the Dutch Caribbean municipalities of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba (collectively known as the 'BES Islands').

72318000Services
1Lot 1

02Strategic insight

Strategic insight · AI analysis
Ensure full implementation of the mandatory groups such as the overview and geographic group. Pay close attention to the naming conventions for tags and files to guarantee compatibility. Verify that all datasets are correctly compressed according to the stated specifications.
Read automatically from the tender documents using AI. Always verify against the original documents.

03Points of attention

Important · 4
Use of the zlib library for lossless compression of all datasets is required.Important
Compression must be performed at a level between 1 and 9.Important
In the Overview group, certain tags are mandatory for further processing by the Omnivoor/Beelden system.Important
For repeated groups, the name must end in a number (e.g., image1).Important

04Exclusion grounds

Exclusion grounds — consult the ESPD
  • No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).

05Value in context

Estimate not published

The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.

06Bidders in this segment

#Likely bidderFitWins
1Centric Netherlands B.V.SME8856×
2Protinus IT B.V.SME8632×
3COMPAREX Nederland B.V.SME8430×
4PQR B.V.SME8425×
5Bechtle direct B.V.SME8325×
6Capgemini Nederland BV - OverallSME8224×

07Tender documents

TN511298 - EF29 Aankondiging gegunde opdracht - algemene richtlijn, standaardregeling 20250915151715pdfSep 17, 2025 · 9 KB
Information MemorandumpdfMar 24, 2025 · 77 KB
11 Annex 11 - Reference contract modeldocxFeb 23, 2025 · 23 KB
02 Annex 02 - Pricing sheetxlsxFeb 23, 2025 · 24 KB
TN511298 - EF16 Aankondiging van een opdracht - algemene richtlijn, standaardregeling 20250221160812pdfFeb 23, 2025 · 9 KB
10 Annex 10 - Streaming Data Evaluation CriteriapdfFeb 23, 2025 · 112 KB
04 Annex 04 - Coverage AreaspdfFeb 23, 2025 · 788 KB
05 Annex 05 - Airports & ImagespdfFeb 23, 2025 · 218 KB
03 Annex 03 - DRAFT Agreement - Lightning Detection DatapdfFeb 23, 2025 · 235 KB
00 Descriptive document Lightning Detection Data ServicepdfFeb 23, 2025 · 476 KB
06 Annex 06 - HDF5 Data Format Specification v3.8pdfFeb 23, 2025 · 2075 KB
07 Annex 07 - Arbit 2022 (EN)pdfFeb 23, 2025 · 540 KB

08Legal themes that may be relevant here

09Frequently asked questions

What is the geographical scope of the lightning detection data?
The services concern the delivery of advanced lightning detection data for the Netherlands, the Benelux, Western Europe and the BES islands (Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba).
To which general terms and conditions is the assignment subject?
The assignment is subject to ARBIT-2022: the general government terms and conditions for IT contracts, as established by the Minister of General Affairs on 22 August 2022.
Which specifications apply to the data format?
The delivery of data must comply with the KNMI HDF5 Data Format Specification, version 3.8.

Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.

10Estimated value versus the market

p25
€ 327K
median
€ 800K
p75
€ 2,5 mln
deze opdracht

Gegunde waarden in CPV 72 · diensten n=1436