Oceanography and hydrology services – COPERNICUS MARINE - USER - DEVELPPEMENT WEB D'OUTILS FRONT-END Tender
MERCATOR OCEAN
In context
This is a contract notice published by a state-owned enterprise covering services. Delivery covers the European Union and France (Europe). It is classified under Climate Software and Data, Ocean and Blue Economy and Water against the sustainability taxonomy rather than matched on keywords.
This tender procures maintenance, evolution, and front-end web tool development for the Copernicus Marine Service and WEkEO platforms, which provide oceanographic and hydrological data and monitoring services. Bidders should have expertise in web application development, marine data visualization, dashboard design, and operational support for climate and ocean observation systems.
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About this tender
This procurement by Mercator Ocean (operator of the Copernicus Marine Service) covers the development, design, and operational maintenance of front-end web tools for the Copernicus Marine Service ecosystem. The scope includes: the product catalogue interface, various viewers (MyOcean Pro, Light, Learn, and UNEP), dashboards, a toolbox, the MyOcean Health tool, a Product Quality Dashboard (for Copernicus Marine Service, Copernicus WEkEO, Copernicus Arctic Hub, and Copernicus Coastal Hub), and MyOcean Stories. The contract is structured into six lots, each covering operational maintenance and evolution of a specific front-end web component. All lots run from 1 April 2026 to 30 June 2028 (approximately 27 months). The procurement is fully or partially financed by EU funds under the European Space Programme regulation (EU) No 2021/696. The procedure was open and subject to GPA coverage. Bids and procurement documents were accepted in both French and English. The total estimated value across all lots was EUR 3,035,000 (approximately USD 3,338,500), with contracts awarded totalling EUR 2,347,677 (approximately USD 2,582,445).
Bidder eligibility
Not explicitly detailed in the published award notice. The procurement followed Directive 2014/24/EU open procedure rules. Bids and participation requests could be submitted electronically in French or English. EU funding requirements under regulation (EU) No 2021/696 apply. No specific financial thresholds, certifications, or mandatory prior experience details are stated in the available text.
How bids are scored
Bids were evaluated on two criteria applied to all six lots: Price (30% weight) and Technical Value / Valeur technique (70% weight). No further sub-criteria breakdown is disclosed in the notice.
Lots
- Lot LOT-0001: Maintenance en conditions opérationnelles et évolutions des viewers, catalogue et tableaux de bord pour le Copernicus Marine Service et WEkEO$1.6M
Operational maintenance and evolution of viewers (MyOcean Pro, Light, Learn, UNEP), product catalogue interface, and dashboards for Copernicus Marine Service and WEkEO. Contract period: 01/04/2026 – 30/06/2028.
- Lot LOT-0002: Maintenance en conditions opérationnelles et évolutions de la Copernicus Marine Toolbox$374K
Operational maintenance and evolution of the Copernicus Marine Toolbox web application. Contract period: 01/04/2026 – 30/06/2028.
- Lot LOT-0003: Maintenance en conditions opérationnelles et évolutions de MyOcean Health$424K
Operational maintenance and evolution of the MyOcean Health tool. Contract period: 01/04/2026 – 30/06/2028.
- Lot LOT-0004: Maintenance en conditions opérationnelles et évolutions des Product Quality Dashboard$336K
Operational maintenance and evolution of the Product Quality Dashboard (for Copernicus Marine Service, WEkEO, Arctic Hub, Coastal Hub). Contract period: 01/04/2026 – 30/06/2028.
- Lot LOT-0005: Maintenance en conditions opérationnelles et évolutions de l'application web Moniqua$237K
Operational maintenance and evolution of the Moniqua web application. Contract period: 01/04/2026 – 30/06/2028.
- Lot LOT-0006: Maintenance en conditions opérationnelles et évolutions de MyOcean stories$374K
Operational maintenance and evolution of MyOcean Stories web application. Contract period: 01/04/2026 – 30/06/2028.
Key requirements
- ✓Maintenance and operational support of viewers, catalogue, and dashboards for Copernicus Marine Service
- ✓Web front-end development and evolution of tools for WEkEO platform
- ✓Oceanographic and hydrological data visualization and presentation capabilities
- ✓Support for Copernicus Marine Service operational continuity
Recent prior contract holders
- Lobelia Earth · 2026 · $1MMaintenance en conditions opérationnelles et évolutions des viewers, catalogue et tableaux de bord pour le Copernicus Marine Service et WEkEO
- Lobelia Earth · 2026 · $222KMaintenance en conditions opérationnelles et évolutions de la Copernicus Marine Toolbox
- Lobelia Earth · 2026 · $399KMaintenance en conditions opérationnelles et évolutions de MyOcean Health
- NOLOGIN OCEANIC WEATHER SYSTEMS · 2026 · $311KMaintenance en conditions opérationnelles et évolutions des Product Quality Dashboard
- MAKINA CORPUS · 2026 · $236KMaintenance en conditions opérationnelles et évolutions de l'application web Moniqua
- TALAN · 2026 · $374KMaintenance en conditions opérationnelles et évolutions de MyOcean stories
- COEXYA · 2026Maintenance en conditions opérationnelles et évolutions de MyOcean stories
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