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Subject Matter Expertise to Provide Requirement Support to TSSP

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is conducted by the Ministry of Defence, titled "Subject Matter Expertise to Provide Requirement Support to TSSP," focusing on the training and simulation sector in military vehicles. The procurement method is classified under 'Other,' and the procurement stage has reached completion with an award made on 31 March 2017. The contract is set to run from 1 April 2017 until 29 March 2019, with the award value of £1. The contract's delivery address is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in defence and military training, particularly those offering engineering-related scientific and technical services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in requirement management and system engineering will find this competition particularly suited for their skills. The collaborative nature of the work with the Ministry of Defence provides an excellent platform for expanding capabilities and partnerships within the defence sector.

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Notice Title

Subject Matter Expertise to Provide Requirement Support to TSSP

Notice Description

The Training and Simulation Systems Programme (TSSP) has a requirement to develop an increasing number of requirements document sets required to support future programmes. Subject Matter Expertise (SME) must be acquired to support the Requirement Management cell within TSSP to ensure that robust and auditable document sets are created through a System Of Systems Approach (SOSA) whilst ensuring that skills and knowledge transfer are undertaken between such SME and TSSP. Requirements are to be generated in a SOSA compliant way aligned to Training and Education Architecture (Land) (TEA(L)). This will require a close working relationship with the Authority who will agree and assure all architectural/system engineering outputs (MODAF Views). Prior to generating a requirement, a SOSA architectural analysis complying with TEA(L) shall be undertaken. The exact nature of the analysis and the associated views generated is to be proposed and agreed with the Authority. This shall require a close working relationship to be established with the Authority's TEA(L) Customer friend. On some occasions the Authority will supply the architecture and architectural analysis as GFE. Industry specialist to undertake architectural analysis, generating appropriate architectural views in order to produce User Requirement Documentation (URDs) Integrated Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAPS) and System Requirement Documents (SRDs), for various future TSSP projects.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-00f05654-294a-4871-8ba8-8d637198cdab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7491d83e-793e-41e2-a9fb-39a2bb684b29
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80630000 - Training and simulation in military vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 29 Mar 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRAZER-NASH CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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