---
title: "Caris Enterprise Agreement Outline Agreement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05267c"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE"
published: "2025-05-27"
---

# Caris Enterprise Agreement Outline Agreement

Buyer: UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05267c

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## Summary

The UK Hydrographic Office, a public authority within the central government, is initiating a direct award procurement process for a "Caris Enterprise Agreement Outline Agreement", focusing on IT services related to consulting, software development, internet, and support. The procurement falls under the planned stage, with essential communication notices expected by 1st June 2025. The contract period is set from 1st July 2025 to 30th June 2028, with a potential extension up to 30th June 2030. The procurement is above the threshold with a gross value of £13,800,000 and net value of £11,500,000. The location for this procurement covers the United Kingdom, with the UK Hydrographic Office situated in Taunton.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those experienced in geospatial tools and software development. The direct award method suggests a streamlined process ideal for companies with established relationships or capabilities aligned with government requirements. Businesses looking to expand in the public sector IT services market would find this contract promising, especially those with the ability to deliver comprehensive IT solutions and support within the stipulated contract timelines.

## Notice

Caris geospatial toolset license outline agreement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027547-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jun 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 2DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Taunton East |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 27 May 2025 at 07:51 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027547-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027547-2025
  27th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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