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# British Geological Survey · UK Public Sector Contract Record

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/british-geological-survey-GB-FTS-178014). Official UK public procurement supplier dossier compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Supplier Summary:** British Geological Survey is a Large organisation public sector supplier in the UK. Tracked in Tenderline with 21 published contract awards across official contracting authorities.

## Key Information
- **Supplier Name:** British Geological Survey
- **Organisation Scale:** Large organisation
- **Company Registration (CRN):** `GB-FTS-178014` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Total Published Awards:** 21
- **Primary Sector:** [Research services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/research-services-73110000)


- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/british-geological-survey-GB-FTS-178014

## Bidding & Win Rate Record
- **Lots Won:** 0 won, 0 lost, 0 pending
- **Total Bid Activity:** 3 lots bid across 1 procurement procedures
- **Framework & DPS Appointments:** 3 panel appointments across 3 vehicle lots
- **Buyer Relationships:** Bid with 1 distinct contracting authorities

## Winning Pricing & Discount Benchmarks
- **Median Award Pricing:** at published budget estimate (median of 1 comparable winning awards)

## Market Volume & Benchmarks
- **Total Published Contract Spend:** £6.5m
- **Median Contract Value:** £92k

## Delivery Geography
- **Active Delivery Regions:** Nationwide (UK), [Yorkshire and the Humber](https://tenderline.uk/regions/yorkshire-and-the-humber), [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london), [North East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-east)

## Top Public Sector Clients
1. **[Met Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/met-office-gov-ea46):** 3 procedures
2. **[HMRC Valuation Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/hmrc-valuation-office-GB-PPON-PLBJ-4721-TQQJ):** 2 procedures (3 awards)
3. **[Department for Energy Security & Net Zero](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-energy-security-net-zero-gov-d1380):** 2 procedures
4. **[Radioactive Waste Management Limited trading as Nuclear Waste Services](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/radioactive-waste-management-limited-trading-as-nuclear-wast-GB-FTS-103565):** 2 procedures
5. **[Maritime and Coastguard Agency](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/maritime-and-coastguard-agency-gov-ea78):** 1 procedures (2 awards)

## Largest Contract Awards Won
Top public sector contracts awarded to this supplier:
1. **[Defra Network eTendering Portal](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/defra-network-etendering-portal-GB-FTS-99321):** £4.9m · [Provision of Geological Products](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-geological-products-ocds-h6vhtk-03472f)
2. **[Radioactive Waste Management Limited trading as Nuclear Waste Services](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/radioactive-waste-management-limited-trading-as-nuclear-wast-GB-FTS-103565):** £302k · [Investigating Coupled Hydro-Mechanical-Chemical Processes in Bentonite Materials](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/investigating-coupled-hydro-mechanical-chemical-processes-in-bentonite-materials-ocds-h6vhtk-044514)
3. **[Met Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/met-office-gov-ea46):** £242k · [Space Weather R2O Maintenance - BGS (UKRI)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/space-weather-r2o-maintenance-bgs-ukri-ocds-h6vhtk-06c29f) · Awarded: 1 Mar 2026
4. **[Mining Remediation Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/mining-remediation-authority-gov-pb1430):** £236k · [IMPACT: Investigating Mine Potential for Cooling and Thermal storage](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/impact-investigating-mine-potential-for-cooling-and-thermal-storage-ocds-h6vhtk-064d6f)
5. **[Met Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/met-office-gov-ea46):** £158k · [Space Weather R2O2R](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/space-weather-r2o2r-ocds-h6vhtk-055c39) · Awarded: 22 Jul 2025

## Contract Expiries & Upcoming Recompetes
- **Active Contracts Ending in 18 Months:** 3

## Competitive Supplier Intelligence
> **Full Win-Loss & Award Analysis:** Complete historical contract timelines, pricing movement benchmarks, buyer relationship networks, and competitor analysis are available on Tenderline:
> [View complete British Geological Survey public contract history on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/british-geological-survey-GB-FTS-178014#contract-history)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official award notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/british-geological-survey-GB-FTS-178014
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt