This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

ContractTermination

03 Aug 2026 at 11:20

Award

29 Jan 2026 at 12:41

Summary of the contracting process

Ordnance Survey Limited, a public undertaking located in Southampton, United Kingdom, was involved in a procurement process for the "Leica Captivate (Survey Field Software)." The industry category is data-processing services, with the procurement covering regions across the UK. The procurement was initiated as a tender with a direct method, below the threshold without competition. Initially awarded to Leica Geosystems Ltd on 10th April 2025, the contract had a value of £96,990 and was set to conclude on 31st March 2026. The latest development, recorded on 3rd August 2026, indicates the contract's termination, as documented in the contract termination notice.

This tender presented a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in service delivery related to survey field software and data processing. Companies operating at large scales like Leica Geosystems Ltd were particularly well-suited due to their capability to handle the technical requirements and deliver comprehensive software solutions. Engaging in such contracts not only ensures a steady revenue stream but also helps in enhancing service portfolios and establishing long-term partnerships with prominent public bodies like Ordnance Survey Limited.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Leica Captivate (Survey Field Software)

Notice Description

Captivate Survey Field Software, stream to sweet subscriptions. It enables surveyors to visualize, measure, and edit 3D models and point clouds directly on devices like the Leica CS20 controller and CS35 tablet.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0611f5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073127-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK11 - Contract Termination Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72310000 - Data-processing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£96,990 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
9 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Terminated

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ORDNANCE SURVEY LIMITED
Additional Buyers

MISSING

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO16 0AS
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams
Westminster Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEICA GEOSYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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