---
title: "Digital Chart Paper"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0526f6"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE"
published: "2025-05-27"
---

# Digital Chart Paper

Buyer: UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0526f6

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## Summary

The UK Hydrographic Office, located in Taunton, United Kingdom, is in the planning stage of a procurement process for the supply of bespoke digital chart paper. This procurement falls under the industry category of printing paper and is classified as a central government public authority contract. The procurement is being conducted through an open procedure and aims to commence the contract period on 1st July 2026, ending on 30th June 2029, with a potential extension until 30th June 2030. Key dates to note include a future notice publication on 1st October 2025. The total estimated contract value is set at £3,600,000, with £3,000,000 as the net amount in GBP.

This tender offers significant potential for growth within the goods sector, particularly for businesses that are capable of supplying specialised printing paper products. SMEs are identified as suitable participants in this procurement process, making it an attractive opportunity for smaller businesses looking to enter and expand their market presence in government contracts. The open procurement method facilitates a competitive environment, allowing businesses that can provide high-quality digital chart paper to potentially secure a long-term contract with a reputable central government authority.

## Notice

Provision of bespoke digital chart paper

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027717-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| 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

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30197630 - Printing paper

## Release History

- 27 May 2025 at 11:49 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027717-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027717-2025
  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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