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# Design Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/design-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0597fe). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** ORDNANCE SURVEY LIMITED: "Design Services". Published status: complete. Concession Value: £270,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [ORDNANCE SURVEY LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ordnance-survey-limited-gov-d38)
- **Concession Value (operator's expected revenue):** £270,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 October 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Design consultancy services, Design support services, Marketing services
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £300,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 5 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/design-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0597fe#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0597fe`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/design-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0597fe#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fos%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/design-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0597fe#participate

## Description
Ordnance Survey (OS) is Great Britain’s National Mapping Service, providing the trusted location data that underpins everyday life. From transport and utilities to housing and logistics, our data supports critical infrastructure, public services, and economic growth. OS also supports the nation getting outside with the award-winning OS Maps app and other OS products, including guidebooks and physical products.
OS maintains the National Map, a vast database of over 600 million geospatial features, updated 20,000 times a day. Our expertise in location intelligence helps businesses, government, and communities make smarter decisions — whether planning sustainable cities, managing climate risks, or improving connectivity — because everything happens somewhere. 
As part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), we are driving the future of geospatial insights, ensuring Britain remains a leader in location data, and enabling a better-connected, more efficient, and resilient nation. 
This contract has been awarded to Catch A Fire Limited to act as an extension of the OS in-house design team. The contract is for an initial two years (with an optional 12-month extension).
This contract value is up to £300,000. This amount is not guaranteed and will flex depending on the amount.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79342000, 79415200, 79933000

- **Estimated Value:** £270,000

- **Contract Period:** 17/11/2025 to 16/11/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Design Services Agency (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Catch A Fire Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:11041401`
  - Value: £300,000
  - Date: 09/01/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Design Services Agency (active)
  - Signed Value: £300,000
  - Signed Date: 29/01/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F055566-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-02-04T14:09:26.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-17T05:43:11.064Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0597fe