Provision of UK Shipping Data

Closed early engagement

Contract summary Industry Data collection and collation services - 72314000

Data analysis services - 72316000

Data supply services - 72319000

Location of contract NP10 8XG

Procurement reference PU-23-0113

Published date 18 August 2022

Closing date 2 September 2022

Contract is suitable for SMEs? Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs? Yes

Description The Office for National Statistics has a requirement for the Provision of UK Shipping Data. This data will be used to publish statistics on the provision of shipping services and UK-based traders, involved in the shipping industry. These aggregated statistics feed into the calculation of Balance of Payments transactions; supply aggregate UK trade in shipping services to Eurostat in accordance with Balance of Payments Regulations; Publish aggregate trade in goods statistics on the import/export of ships; and carry out research and quality assurance work within Government to inform trade policy.

The ONS requires the provision of data, preferably monthly but as a minimum quarterly.