Official Charts for the CNIS System

MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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16 Jun 2026 at 07:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency, a central government public authority based in Southampton, has completed the procurement process for the provision of official charts to be used in the CNIS System. The contract for this service runs from 1st May 2026 until 30th April 2027. Classified under the services category, this procurement was completed using a direct method, specifically without competition, due to its below-threshold value. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded to Chartworld Europe GmbH. The main location for delivery is the United Kingdom, and it adheres to legal guidelines specified under the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender offers significant opportunities for large IT service providers, especially those specialising in consulting, software development, and internet support. The direct award represents a streamlined process for vendors capable of providing niche and high-quality IT solutions. Businesses with expertise in maritime navigation systems or those with prior experience in public sector contracts could find similar tenders to be advantageous for expansion. Vendors can leverage their existing capabilities and reputation to strengthen their profiles and secure future public contracts that align with governmental requirements in the IT services sector.

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Notice Title

Official Charts for the CNIS System

Notice Description

Official Charts for the CNIS System covering the period 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2027

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b56d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056397-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details 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

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,750 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO15 1EG
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)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Banister & Polygon
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHARTWORLD EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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