---
title: "UKRI-6051-ERSI ArcGIS"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068f33"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2026-06-05"
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# UKRI-6051-ERSI ArcGIS

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068f33

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority, has executed a procurement process to award a contract for the UKRI-6051-ERSI ArcGIS project. The contract, focused on the industry category of mapping software packages, has been directly awarded to Esri UK, owing to their unique intellectual property in this domain. Located in Swindon, Wiltshire, UKRI has completed this procurement under direct award methods to acquire ERSI ArcGIS tools essential for spatial analyses and data science applications. The contract was signed on 19th May 2026 with an active period from 20th May 2026 to 28th February 2029, encompassing a contract value of approximately £990,777.20 gross, demonstrating a significant investment in data technology for government applications.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in geospatial analysis tools and data science technology who own unique intellectual property or have a stronghold in this niche market. Companies capable of developing and providing proprietary software solutions that align with government needs may find similar opportunities for direct awards advantageous, especially where technological exclusivity is a key consideration. Large-scale enterprises with expertise in creating advanced mapping and data processing tools similar to Esri UK could leverage this procurement as a growth strategy to foster partnerships with public sector clients.

## Notice

ERSI ArcGIS (Graphic Information System) is a set of software tools used in Spatial Analyses and Data Science

### Procurement Information

Supplier has unique IP

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053206-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 May 2026 - 28 Feb 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £825,647 |
| Contracts value | £825,647 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI) |
| Locality | SWINDON, WILTSHIRE |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ESRI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48326000 - Mapping software package

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2026 at 09:59 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053206-2026
- 30 Apr 2026 at 11:56 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039874-2026
- 30 Apr 2026 at 11:52 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039867-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053206-2026
  5th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039874-2026
  30th April 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039867-2026
  30th April 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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