---
title: "Production of land cover mapping (SLAM-MAP)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000718402"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE"
published: "2023-01-06"
---

# Production of land cover mapping (SLAM-MAP)

Buyer: SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000718402

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## Summary

The Scottish Natural Heritage has completed a procurement process for the "Production of land cover mapping (SLAM-MAP)" in Inverness, UK. The procurement method used was a limited procedure, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The buyer, Scottish Natural Heritage, collaborated with Space Intelligence Ltd to develop and use the SLAM-MAP system for habitat and land cover mapping in Scotland.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), in the environmental protection industry to engage with Scottish Natural Heritage. Businesses with expertise in geographic information systems, environmental mapping, and technology development may find this tender particularly suitable. The project location in Inverness, the specific industry category of environmental protection, and the partnership history with Space Intelligence Ltd make this a unique opportunity for businesses looking to contribute to environmental initiatives in Scotland.

## Notice

Production of land cover maps of Scotland using the SLAM-MAP system.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Production of land cover maps of Scotland using the SLAM-MAP system.

### Procurement Information

NatureScot previously (in 2019/2020) worked with this supplier via the 'Can Do' innovation fund (funded by Scottish Enterprise) to develop a complete and repeatable map of habitat and land cover in Scotland. This is a continuation of that work. Space Intelligence own the SLAM-MAP system and wrote and developed the code for it.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468055 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £100,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 8NW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPACE INTELLIGENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48326100 - Digital mapping system

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468055

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468055
  Production of land cover mapping (SLAM-MAP) - Production of land cover maps of Scotland using the SLAM-MAP system.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nature.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000718402
- https://www.space-intelligence.com/

## Provenance

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