DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Near-Realtime Satellite Imaging Services for Agricultural Surveillance Pilot

Awarded 29 Jun 2021

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Awarded29 Jun 2021
Value£1.00
SupplierPlanet Gmbh
AgencyDEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Ended 4y 7mo ago9mo term
Awarded 29 June 2021Expired 30 Mar 2022

About

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs awarded a contract to Planet GmbH for high-resolution satellite imaging services to support a pilot agricultural surveillance project across England from 30 June 2021 to 31 March 2022.

The contract required daily routine coverage at 3m GSD or better, with imagery streamed within 48 hours of acquisition via ESRI's ArcGIS Online portal, filterable by date and viewable in true colour and FCNIR rendering.

It also included approximately 20 scheduled collects of about 25 km² each at better than 1 metre resolution, available for visualisation and analysis within 48 hours, and the ability to share images and screenshots across DEFRA and with stakeholders.

The contract value was £1.

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