Tenders Are Invited For Qualification Phase - Acquisition Of Satellite-Based And Optical Sar (New Competition)

qualification Phase - Acquisition Of Satellite-Based And Optical Sar (New Competition) . Descriptionthis Competition Replaces The Previously Announced Competition 2026/2237 Which Was Canceled On 14 August 2026. The Purpose Of The Procurement Is To Supplement Existing Monitoring Capacity With Satellite-Based, Non-Cooperative Sensor Data. The Solution Will Contribute To Strengthening Situational Awareness In Norwegian Sea Areas Through The Use Of Imaging Sensors (Optical And Sar – Synthetic Aperture Radar). This Should Enable: Verification Of Ais Data Detection Of Vessels That Do Not Send Ais (So-Called Dark Vessels) Improved Situational Awareness And Decision Support In Operational Contexts The Coastal Administration Has Tested The Use Of Non-Cooperative Sensor Data From Satellites In The Summer And Autumn Of 2025 Through The Company Vake Ass Presentation And Analysis System (Vake.Ai.). The Testing Of Data In Vake Was Based On Optical And Sar Sensor Data From The Sentinel-1 And 2 Satellites In The Eus Copernicus Program And On Ais Data From The Coastal Administration. The Coastal Administration Wishes To Enter Into An Agreement For Access To An Already Established And Operational Solution For Satellite-Based Detection And Analysis. Development Progress Is Not Relevant In This Procurement. The Supplier Must Document That The Offered Solution Was Established And Operational By The End Of The Offer Deadline. The Documentation Must At Least Consist Of: A Technical Description Of The Offered Solution, Including Main Functionality, Data Sources Used And Central Analysis Functions. Screenshots Showing Central Functions Of The Solution, Including Visualization Of Satellite Data, Object Detection And Analysis Functionality. Operational Use By At Least One Customer Or End User. Documentation That Verifies Actual Operational Operation Before The Offer Deadline Expires, For Example Customer Confirmation, Operational Reports, Uptime Reports, User Statistics Or Similar. The Agreement Will Have A Duration Of One (1) Year, With An Option For Extension.