Pipelines - Support and Development
This tender closed on 19 October 2026.
- Buyer
- UK Hydrographic Office
- Value
- £5,500,000
- Closed
- 19 October 2026
- Where
- Taunton, the South West
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
The UK Hydrographic Office needs a software company to support and develop their Product Aggregation Pipeline systems for 4 years. This involves maintaining existing services, updating legacy and cloud platforms, and building new features for their digital navigation products.
What the buyer wants
• Support and maintain existing operational pipeline systems across legacy and cloud-based platforms • Deliver system enhancements and new features to modernise UKHO's digital navigation services • Provide ongoing development capability and technical support to keep systems running reliably
Requirements
What could rule a small business out: This contract is worth £5.5 million over 4 years and requires large-scale software development and support capability. Almost all small sole traders and small local builders will be disqualified. You need an established software development company with significant team capacity, relevant technical expertise, and proven government contracting experience.
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