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title: "Operationalisation of prototype geospatial query and reporting database/tool"
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# Operationalisation of prototype geospatial query and reporting database/tool

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2ed8e43a-e632-471a-ad66-58ac8ddf2e12

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## Summary

This procurement process, initiated by Natural England, involved the operationalisation of a prototype geospatial query and reporting database/tool in the environmental monitoring sector. The contract was awarded on 28th January 2025 and completed by 17th March 2025. The procurement was conducted through a single tender action under the direct procurement method, suitable for SMEs. Occurring entirely within the United Kingdom, this opportunity was classified under the CPV scheme with a specific focus on services excluding construction. The total contract value was £12,160.

This tender offers business growth possibilities, especially for SMEs with competencies in geospatial and environmental monitoring services. The direct nature of the procurement and its classification under environmental monitoring make it particularly appealing to businesses that are able to deliver innovative technical solutions and tools for data management. This project’s execution and the successful collaboration with the University of Southampton demonstrate the potential for continued partnerships with significant players like Natural England.

## Notice

Operationalisation of prototype geospatial query and reporting database/tool

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/545ae882-b013-4a86-8487-f717eb3339e3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 28 Jan 2025 - 17 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,160 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,160 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATURAL ENGLAND |
| Locality | WORTHING |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN11 1LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Worthing |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Worthing West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction

## Release History

- 8 May 2025 at 07:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/545ae882-b013-4a86-8487-f717eb3339e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/545ae882-b013-4a86-8487-f717eb3339e3
  8th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/74d043e9-caaf-4d2e-b1db-2add6e5f9c22
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/08cecfbf-df6e-4195-9f1b-24cc11ce0dcb

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