1Spatial Wins Ordnance Survey Of Great Britain (OSGB) Contract
Written by 1Spatial
07 December 2012
Cambridge: 1Spatial, which manages the world's largest spatial data,
has been awarded the, single source contract by the Ordnance Survey of
Great Britain (OSGB), under which its will supply software support and
consultancy services to the Ordnance Survey's Geospatial Data
Management System (GDMS).
"We are looking forward to a new level of relationship with Ordnance
survey and helping the organisation achieve its goals with the core
geospatial infrastructure. Our solution is extremely efficient at
managing and servicing large amounts of spatial data and we're looking
forward to wider collaboration with Ordnance Survey", commented Marcus
Hanke, Chief Executive of 1Spatial.
"We are delighted to award this contract to 1Spatial as part of our
continued relationship. We are proud to be able to support the growing
UK technology sector and are pleased to be working with 1Spatial on
our core geospatial infrastructure," commented Bob Goodrich, Director
of Information Systems, Ordnance Survey.
This announcement follows 1Spatial's recent contract with Ordnance
Survey Ireland (OSi). 1Spatial will give OSi the capability to
maintain their entire national spatial database and be confident in
the quality of the data. Having accurate spatial data will give
Ireland a national framework, which will underpin efficient government
and economic development in the country, both now and into the future.
About 1Spatial
1Spatial was acquired by Avisen in November 2011.
1Spatial technology already provides the foundations for data
management and processing solutions around the world. Customers
include National Mapping and Charting Agencies, utilities companies
and defence and government departments
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