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Develop an Inland Rock and Scree GIS layer

Natural England · Central government

In brief

Natural England was looking for suppliers for laboratory equipment and architecture and engineering work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.

The estimated value is £41,667 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 months, starting 12 October 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

Natural England is seeking a contractor with expertise in GIS, Earth Observation, habitat mapping and biodiversity analysis to create England-wide inland rock and scree habitat maps, using existing aerial imagery, geological, topographical and botanical datasets. The work is entirely desk-based, with no fieldwork required, and must be completed by February 2027. Deliverables include GIS datasets, metadata, technical reporting and supporting code where applicable, with outputs suitable for publication under the Open Government Licence.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 082327-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 082328-2026
  3. Tender notice · UK4, notice 084168-2026
  4. Tender notice · UK4, notice 085056-2026
  5. Tender notice · UK4, notice 085733-2026
  6. Tender notice · UK4, notice 085773-2026
  7. Tender notice · UK4, notice 086585-2026

About the buyer

Natural EnglandLast 12 months

Procurements

195

Awards

135

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From notice 082327-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 28 August 2026, last updated 11 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.