---
title: "British Geological Survey Licence 2025"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0503a0"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS"
published: "2025-04-16"
---

# British Geological Survey Licence 2025

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0503a0

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## Summary

The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has awarded a contract titled "British Geological Survey Licence 2025" under the industry category of Information Technology Services. The procurement was concluded through a limited method, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, due to reasons of protecting exclusive rights. The procurement process began with tendering and culminated in the award stage on 31st March 2025. The key delivery location for this contract is within the UK, and it is part of the services procurement category. The total contract value amounts to £247,998.21.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing specialised IT services, particularly those capable of handling exclusive rights and intellectual property. The contract, which has been awarded to UKRI as represented by the British Geological Survey, indicates a specialised requirement for data services in the environmental sector. Companies with a focus on data licensing and management, especially within the environmental and geological domains, would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders. Leveraging such opportunities can help businesses expand their service portfolios and establish prominence in niche markets.

## Notice

British Geological Survey Licence 2025

### Procurement Information

Sole supplier - one economic operator

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015406-2025 |
| 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 | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £247,998 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS |
| 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 | UKRI AS REPRESENTED BY BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2025 at 08:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015406-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bgs.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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