Procurement

Open Access LandIS Portal

  • DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04e30b

Description

The existing LandIS agreement between Cranfield University (CU) and Defra sets out the conditions under which Defra can access:<br/><br/>• The platform which is owned and hosted by Cranfield for the provision of National Soil Map (NATMAP)<br/>• National Soil Inventory (NSI) and soil attribute data (SOILSERIES & HORIZON), and its supplementary data bases (broadly: the LandIS platform data).<br/><br/>All Crown bodies currently enjoy full royalty-free access to LandIS, and this available to charities and research institutions. Non-crown bodies such as the Environment Agency or Natural England, and other public sector bodies, private individuals, consultants, and businesses do not have royalty-free access to this data.<br/>Defra and Cranfield University are working towards reducing or removing some of the licencing restrictions pertaining to the afore mentioned datasets.

Notices

F14: Corrigendum notice for changes or additional information

Notice identifier
2025/S 000-007511
Published
28 February 2025, 12:02pm

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier
2025/S 000-005783
Published
19 February 2025, 11:31am

UK1: Pipeline notice

Notice identifier
2025/S 000-005506
Published
18 February 2025, 9:01am