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Next Generation Communication Network (NGCN) Programme PMO

DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED

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11 Nov 2024 at 15:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Next Generation Communication Network (NGCN) Programme PMO, initiated by Digital Defence Limited, has reached the award stage, with Credera being awarded the contract. This procurement process falls under the technical support services industry category and is valued at £1,278,300. The contract period started on 9th October 2023 and will run until 31st July 2024. The procurement method used was a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender process ending on 8th October 2023. The project, based in the United Kingdom, will provide a Programme Management Office (PMO) service to support the NGCN programme, ensuring all activities are properly identified, tracked, and reported to the Programme Director and SRO.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies with expertise in establishing and running PMO services for complex programmes. SMEs are well-suited to compete in this arena, as the procurement process supports the involvement of small and medium enterprises. Firms experienced in quality assurance, performance management, and day-to-day tasking of PMO team members will find this tender highly suitable. As the primary buyer, Digital Defence Limited expects the service provider to deliver a fully integrated PMO service with qualified personnel that meet high standards. Credera, a large-scale supplier, exemplifies the type of business capable of delivering the required support services.

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Notice Title

Next Generation Communication Network (NGCN) Programme PMO

Notice Description

The supplier will provide a Programme Management Office (PMO) service to the NGCN programme. The PMO service will support delivery of the programme, ensuring that at all times all activities required for programme success are properly identified, scoped, tracked and reported on. The PMO service will report to the Programme Director and to the Programme SRO and will ensure that all PMO activities meet the requirements set by the PD and SRO. The PMO service will be staffed by the provider with appropriately experienced and qualified personnel. Specifically, the PMO service will be headed up by a dedicated PMO expert with experience of establishing and running a PMO service for complex programmes. The provider is required to provide a fully integrated PMO service including day-to-day tasking of PMO team members, quality assurance of PMO products and outputs and performance management of PMO members.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-01a1540c-a60b-4411-aa12-166c082a932e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/060e9115-cf89-4491-81ad-341211a2a728
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71356300 - Technical support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,278,300 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,278,300 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
8 Oct 2023 - 31 Jul 2024 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
DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN4 6JP
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Nene Valley
Westminster Constituency
Northampton South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CREDERA

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