---
title: "LandIS Vector and Soilscapes Database support and maintenance contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-043513"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL"
published: "2024-01-26"
---

# LandIS Vector and Soilscapes Database support and maintenance contract

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-043513

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) initiated a tender process for the LandIS Vector and Soilscapes Database support and maintenance contract. The procurement involved data security software development services and was categorised under the 'services' main procurement category. The procurement method used was a limited procedure with a single tender action. Cranfield University successfully won the contract, valued at £809,524, which was signed on September 30, 2023.

This contract awarded by Defra to Cranfield University presents business opportunities for organisations specialising in data security software development services. Companies with expertise in managing and supporting databases, particularly focusing on soil and vector data, would be well-suited to compete. As the contract encompasses support and maintenance services, businesses offering ongoing technical support are likely to find this opportunity beneficial for business growth.

## Notice

LandIS Vector and Soilscapes Database support and maintenance contract

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Single Tender Action - Reg 32.2.b. ii and iii

### Procurement Information

Single Tender Action as per regulation 32.2.b ii and iii Sole supplier and exclusive rights

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002794-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £809,524 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72212732 - Data security software development services

## Release History

- 26 Jan 2024 at 15:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002794-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cranfield.ac.uk
- https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs

## Provenance

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