Planning

OS Corporate Website Data Migration Services for a CMS

ORDNANCE SURVEY LIMITED

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PlanningUpdate

22 May 2026 at 10:54

Planning

22 May 2026 at 10:52

Summary of the contracting process

Ordnance Survey Limited is in the planning stage of a public procurement process, titled "OS Corporate Website Data Migration Services for a CMS." The initiative aims to modernise Ordnance Survey’s corporate website by migrating to an internally managed Microsoft Azure environment. This project is located in Southampton, United Kingdom, within the services industry, particularly focusing on software development and information systems. Important dates to note include the deadline of 8th June 2026 for responding to the market engagement questionnaire. The project is set to commence on 1st November 2026 and is expected to run until 31st October 2029, with the potential for renewal up to 31st October 2030.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software package development, content management, and IT consultancy services. Companies with capabilities in sales, marketing, business intelligence software, and those offering support, development, and implementation services will find this project well-suited to their expertise. The procurement process aims to gather market insights and potential solutions from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) who can contribute to enhancing the security, resilience, and sustainability of Ordnance Survey’s digital services.

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Notice Title

OS Corporate Website Data Migration Services for a CMS

Notice Description

Ordnance Survey is potentially undertaking a strategic project to modernise its corporate website by migrating from externally hosted infrastructure to an OS-managed Microsoft Azure environment. The initiative, delivered in phases, aims to enhance security, resilience and sustainability while maintaining service continuity and performance. OS is conducting market research into options for data migration services, implementation of a new CMS and on-going development, support and maintenance services .

Planning Information

Response to provided questionnaire which can be found on the OS Intend portal here - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/os/aspx/Home

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a0c9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047730-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48310000 - Document creation software package

48480000 - Sales, marketing and business intelligence software package

48481000 - Sales or marketing software package

48517000 - IT software package

48783000 - Content management software package

48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

48983000 - Development software package

72212480 - Sales, marketing and business intelligence software development services

72212481 - Sales or marketing software development services

72212517 - IT software development services

72212783 - Content management software development services

72212983 - Development software development services

72261000 - Software support services

72262000 - Software development services

72263000 - Software implementation services

72265000 - Software configuration services

72266000 - Software consultancy services

72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Sep 20264 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ORDNANCE SURVEY LIMITED
Contact Name
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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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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