---
title: "Call-Off from G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000822775"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND"
published: "2026-02-04"
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# Call-Off from G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement

Buyer: HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000822775

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## Summary

Historic Environment Scotland has completed a public procurement process titled "Call-Off from G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement" related to the development of the National Collection of Aerial Photography (NCAP) Air Photo Finder. The process, managed under the open procedure, falls within the services category and was primarily delivered in the UK, region UKM75. The procurement reached completion on 4th February 2026, with the contract signed on 28th January 2026. The buyer, Historic Environment Scotland, is based in Edinburgh and is acknowledged for its focus on heritage, tourism, conservation, and the built environment. The procurement was carried out under the G-Cloud 14 framework agreement, which allows for flexible contract extensions at the authority's discretion.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the cloud GIS and geospatial consultancy sectors, particularly those offering services related to geospatial software solutions. Large businesses like Idox Software Ltd, which successfully secured the contract, benefited from engaging in the competitive bidding process facilitated by the G-Cloud framework. The transaction, valued at £271,500, underscores the potential for growth through government contracts, especially for firms ready to engage with public sector demands for extended geoportal software solutions and consultancy services in niche markets like heritage and conservation. Potential bidders should note that the framework's structure allows suppliers to scale and expand services, presenting ongoing business growth opportunities.

## Notice

National Collection of Aerial Photography (NCAP) Air Photo Finder Development

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Cloud GIS and Geospatial Consultancy Services for the provision of extended GeoPortal software solution

Options: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to request additional deliveries by the successful Tenderer, either intended as partial replacement of supplies or installations or as extensions of existing supplies and installations. The Contracting Authority may at its sole discretion exercise this option.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB548845 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £271,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH9 1SH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Southside/Newington |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IDOX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB548845

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB548845
  Call-Off from G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement - National Collection of Aerial Photography (NCAP) Air Photo Finder Development

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://historicenvironment.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000822775

## Provenance

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