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DInfoCom/0144 - Provision of Enterprise Messaging

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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03 Dec 2020 at 18:43

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "DInfoCom/0144 - Provision of Enterprise Messaging" has been conducted by the Ministry of Defence, focusing on the provision of multimedia messaging services. This contract, valued at £1,357,200, was awarded on 3rd December 2020 following a selective procurement method through a framework agreement. The project aims to ensure continuous messaging capabilities, crucial for operations during the COVID-19 pandemic and the transition period post-Brexit. The contract period extends from 14th January 2021 to 13th January 2023, with delivery taking place in the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in communication technologies and messaging systems. Businesses with expertise in creating robust messaging platforms and audit trail capabilities would be well-positioned to compete. The focus on critical alerting and real-time communications indicates a demand for innovative solutions, making it a prime opportunity for companies looking to expand their footprint in the defence and public sector markets.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DInfoCom/0144 - Provision of Enterprise Messaging

Notice Description

The requirement is for an auditable rapid messaging capability across the TLB to ensure continuous service and ease of transition. It is vital that there is no break in capability in the current environment of COVID-19, end of transition period for exiting the EU and other possible UK Ops such as BRIDGE. The Provision of Enterprise Messaging is required to provide the following: Critical alerting and high readiness call-in Routine messaging and promulgation of information to disparate personnel with the ability to measure responses and deliver and audit trail (APC, YODA, UOTC) Automated distribution of One Time Passes (OTPs) Messaging Platforms (for Westminster and ArmyNet email to SMS capability) MCTC requirement to alert NOK of contact requests from Service personnel under detention (SUDs) Distribution of MS board results via links Maintaining contact with and updating staff on internal issues

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-06431045-583f-4c6f-aa83-c0b583ceacd6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58981725-e9f7-4e97-bba7-3e579483d92e
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64212300 - Multimedia Message Service (MMS) services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,357,200 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,357,200 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jan 2021 - 13 Jan 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
ANDOVER
Postcode
SP11 8HJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOOMALERT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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