UK Hydrographic Office: tenders, sectors & how to win their contracts

UK Hydrographic Office has published 107 tenders in United Kingdom.

Its buying spans 21 CPV divisions, most often it services: consulting, software development, internet and support.

Across 48 awarded contracts the median value is £374.3k.

Its published awards total £381m.

How to win their contracts

Measured from UK Hydrographic Office's own published record — no estimates, no generic advice.

Plan for about 33 days to prepare a bid — that is the median gap between publication and deadline across 28 of their tenders.
They publish about 1.6 tenders a month, measured over 68 months of history.
Half of their 48 awarded contracts are worth £374.3k or less — size your bid to that range.
Most of their buying falls in it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, security, architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services.
Their most frequent suppliers are Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (3), IIC TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED (3), Amey community limited (2) — expect to bid against incumbents who already know this buyer.

Tender	Winner	Tender closed	Contract Value
UKHO ExpressRoute	Syntura Group Limited	24 February 2026	£136k
Defence Chart Printing and Fulfilment services	Hobbs the Printers Limited	16 December 2022	£184k
UKHO - Third Party Development and Support Services	Mastek UK Ltd	12 December 2022	£4m
Seabed Mapping framework 2022	Fugro GB Marine Ltd	2 December 2022	£330m
Provision of Publication Storage and Fulfilment Services	Granby Marketing Services Ltd	20 September 2022	£4m
Provision of CD/DVD duplication and fulfilment services	Packaged Sounds Group Ltd	5 September 2022	£1.5m

Supplier	Contracts	Total Value
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer	3	£550k
IIC TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED	3	-
Amey community limited	2	£6.3m
SCRUMCONNECT LIMITED	2	-
COMPASS CONTRACT SERVICES (U.K.) LIMITED	2	-