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title: "Geospatial Data Services Framework - Prior Information Notice"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ORDNANCE SURVEY LIMITED"
published: "2024-05-22"
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# Geospatial Data Services Framework - Prior Information Notice

Buyer: ORDNANCE SURVEY LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-381693d4-460f-4e4b-bf16-a7a99c019333

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## Summary

The Geospatial Data Services Framework - Prior Information Notice is a procurement process initiated by Ordnance Survey Limited, based in Southampton, England. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with an engagement end date set for May 31, 2024. The tender title indicates a focus on geographic information systems (GIS) services, including surveying and data-processing services. The anticipated publication date for tender documents is July 2024.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in GIS, surveying, and data processing services to engage with Ordnance Survey Limited. Small and medium-sized enterprises are deemed suitable for participation in this tender. Interested parties can register for an information day scheduled for June 25, 2024, at Ordnance Survey HQ in Southampton. The day's agenda includes an overview of the tender process, operational requirements, and the Geospatial Production Platform, providing insights into potential contract opportunities and valuable networking prospects.

## Notice

Ordnance Survey Geospatial Data Services provide a range of production and support activities ensuring the delivery of authoritative national geospatial datasets - including The National Geographic Database (NGD). The NGD contains the authoritative data that describes the geography of Great Britain. Capturing, maintaining, and improving NGD data is key to the OS public task. To ensure the quality and accuracy of the NGD, Ordnance Survey has an ongoing requirement for the capture and maintenance of core Geospatial Data. These core data directly support the NGD, as well as other key OS products and services. Using bespoke planning and editing tools, and detailed capture specification, real-world geospatial data changes are captured across all the geographies of Great Britain. Alongside key data improvement activity this continuous geospatial revision ensures that OS data remains up-to-date, accurate, and relevant for all OS customers. Key areas of new data capture and ongoing data improvement are likely to include updates to both geometry and attribution for: Large Scale Topographic Data Road, Path, and Water Networks Road Routing Information Tidal Update OS is using this notice to inform the market of the upcoming renewal and will publish more information to advise tender dates in future.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41e1472a-c3be-43e3-b3bf-5c4926a9ad91 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 May 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ORDNANCE SURVEY LIMITED |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO16 4GU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Redbridge |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 38221000 - Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent)
- 71355000 - Surveying services
- 72310000 - Data-processing services

## Release History

- 22 May 2024 at 15:58 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41e1472a-c3be-43e3-b3bf-5c4926a9ad91
- 5 Apr 2024 at 12:59 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41e1472a-c3be-43e3-b3bf-5c4926a9ad91

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41e1472a-c3be-43e3-b3bf-5c4926a9ad91
  22nd May 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- http://in-tendhost.co.uk/os
  Ordnance Survey will be holding an information day prior to publication of ITT on 25th of June 2024 held at Ordnance Survey HQ in Southampton. Interested parties wishing to attend this event should register on the OS tender portal at the following address: http://in-tendhost.co.uk/os Once registered you will be able to express an interest in the GDS Framework Prior Information Stage and send a request via correspondence to request attendance on the day. Requests to attend should be made no later than 31/05/24.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/

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