---
title: "Geospatial Content Enhancement (GCE) Framework."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ed79"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ORDNANCE SURVEY LIMITED"
published: "2025-03-14"
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# Geospatial Content Enhancement (GCE) Framework.

Buyer: ORDNANCE SURVEY LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ed79

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## Summary

ORDNANCE SURVEY LIMITED is in the planning stage of a procurement process for the "Geospatial Content Enhancement (GCE) Framework" related to the industry category of digital mapping and data services. The framework aims to maintain and update geospatial data across Great Britain. A Supplier Information Day is scheduled to be held at Ordnance Survey, Explorer House, Southampton, SO16 4GU on Tuesday, 17th June 2025. Interested suppliers must register their interest by 30th May 2025. The procurement process involves a framework agreement with an estimated contract value of £42,000,000 gross and is set to start on 1st April 2026, ending on 31st March 2030.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in digital mapping systems, data services, data capture, supply services, and geographic information systems (GIS). Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in these areas and those capable of providing surveying services are particularly well-suited to compete. Participation in the Supplier Information Day will provide valuable insights into the program requirements, data model specifications, quality management, and the use of geospatial production platforms, which can enhance competitive positioning and collaboration prospects.

## Notice

Ordnance Survey has a requirement to procure a Geospatial Content Enhancement Services (GCE) Framework to cover the National Cyclic Revision (NCR). The NCR is the process by which OS maintains and updates geospatial data on a cyclical basis across all geographies in Great Britain. A Supplier Information Day is to be held at Ordnance Survey, Explorer House, Southampton S016 4GU on Tuesday 17th June 2025. Suppliers wishing to attend this event should register an interest on http://in-tendhost.co.uk/os Supplier Information Day Agenda: AM - 1. Overview of Geo-production 2. Programme requirements 3. Data Model and Capture Specification 4. Quality Management 5. Data Quality Assurance LUNCH Introduction to Geo-Spatial Production Platform (GSPP) including: PM - 6. Planning, editing, and quality control 7. Demonstration of GSPP tools 8. Job Planning (JPA) 9. Editing Tool (SWEET) 10. Enhanced Mono Imagery 11. (SPICE) Quality Control Please note that each supplier may have a maximum of 2 representatives in attendance.

### Planning Information

A Supplier Information Day is to be held at Ordnance Survey, Explorer House, Southampton S016 4GU on Tuesday 17th June 2025. Suppliers wishing to attend this event should register an interest on http://in-tendhost.co.uk/os
Please note that each supplier may have a maximum of 2 representatives in attendance. 
Please provide OS with the following information through correspondence on the above InTend platform: 
Names of Attendees
Car Registration details 
Name of Organisation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009508-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ORDNANCE SURVEY LIMITED |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO16 0AS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Test Valley |
| Electoral ward | Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams |
| Westminster constituency | Romsey and Southampton North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38221000 - Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent)
- 48326100 - Digital mapping system
- 71355000 - Surveying services
- 72300000 - Data services
- 72313000 - Data capture services
- 72319000 - Data supply services

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2025 at 15:49 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009508-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009508-2025
  14th March 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://in-tendhost.co.uk/os
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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