Public Sector Geospatial Agreement (PSGA)

The contracting authority has entered into an agreement with Ordnance Survey Ltd (OS), Great Britain's national mapping agency, under which OS will continue to perform its public task including:

Creating, maintaining and disseminating consistent, definitive and authoritative geospatial and cartographic data and products of Great Britain in the national interest. This includes continuing to maintain the National Geographic Database (NGD), gathering new data and providing access to data held in the NGD:

• providing the following services: research and development, mapping for emergencies, educational support, technical support and customer support;

• undertaking the role of statutory assessor to the boundary commission work and statutory recording of administrative and electoral boundary work;

• delivering international commitments and work with the international communities to set international standards for geospatial data;

• providing user engagement services to ensure the service meets users requirements