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Digital Skills Aptitude and Ability Testing Licences

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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14 Feb 2022 at 14:58

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process managed by the MINISTRY OF DEFENCE involved the acquisition of Digital Skills Aptitude and Ability Testing Licences, classified under software-related services. The contract, valued at approximately £92,000, was awarded on 15 February 2022 and will be in effect until 9 February 2023. The procurement method utilised was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. This tender was initiated in Corsham, England, with a deadline for submissions that coincided with the award date.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software and digital services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given their suitability in this procurement process. Companies that provide software solutions, digital skills training, or aptitude testing software would be particularly well-positioned to compete for future contracts in this area, enabling them to expand their market presence and establish relationships with governmental organisations.

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Notice Title

Digital Skills Aptitude and Ability Testing Licences

Notice Description

Procurement of Software Licenses

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-014a9795-27a4-4933-a14b-96144ee904e1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd48c26e-89f1-42f9-bba3-3b1418663b98
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£92,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£91,185 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
15 Feb 2022 - 9 Feb 2023 6-12 months
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
CORSHAM
Postcode
SN13 9NR
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Corsham Ladbrook
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AKHTER COMPUTERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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