Earth Observation: Data Products and Services for the UK Public Sector 'Public Sector EO'
- Published
- 9 September 2026
- Estimated value
- £54,030,000
- Place of performance
- UK
- Procedure
- Restricted procedure
- Notice number
- 085379-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-0592cf
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 72319000Data supply services
- 72300000Data services
- 38221000Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent)
- 38126000Surface observing apparatus
- 71354200Aerial mapping services
- 35631200Observation satellites
- 35720000Intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance
- 72268000Software supply services
Description
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) intends to procure commercial satellite-derived Earth Observation (EO) data and associated Earth Observation services for use across the UK public sector. The procurement will support improved access to commercial EO capabilities, reduce duplicated procurement activity, enable greater sharing and reuse of data across government, and support evidence-based decision making across a range of public sector activities. The procurement has been designed following extensive engagement with public sector users and suppliers and reflects the Authority’s objective of establishing a more coordinated approach to the acquisition and use of commercial EO data and services. The procurement will comprise two Lots: Lot 1 – Core Commercial Earth Observation Data A contract for the supply and licensing of core commercial optical satellite-derived Earth Observation data for use across the UK public sector. The successful supplier will provide data, associated rights, metadata, quality assurance information and supporting services required to support delivery through an access model. Lot 2 – Specialist Earth Observation Services A single-su…
Lots (2)
| Lot | Description | CPV code | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Core Commercial Data | 72319000 Data supply services | £33,200,000 |
| 2 | Specialist EO data products, monitoring services and analytical capabilities | 72319000 Data supply services | £20,830,000 |
Official publications
- FTS · 085379-2026 · 9 September 2026
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