The Client
Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland (OSNI) is an Executive Agency in the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure (DCAL) and is the official Government organisation responsible for supplying mapping and geographic information services for Northern Ireland, the organisation currently employs 167 staff.
OSNI's current digital mapping system was installed in the mid-1980s and was designed primarily to convert the hardcopy topographic archive into digital form. Between 1990 and the present day the system has been continually developed to provide map updating capability and surveying functionality. The digital conversion programme was completed in 2000.
OSNI's mission is to contribute to the public good by supplying the mapping information for Northern Ireland.
