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701570389 (DInfoCom/0188) - The Provision of a Defensive Information Warfare Platform

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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24 Aug 2021 at 19:51

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Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process conducted by the Ministry of Defence involves the contract titled "701570389 (DInfoCom/0188) - The Provision of a Defensive Information Warfare Platform." Categorised under IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet and support, this procurement took place in Andover, England. The procurement was executed through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 20 July 2021, with the award date being 24 August 2021, while the contract is set to commence on 6 September 2021 and conclude on 5 September 2022, totalling a value of approximately £5,936,985.46.

This contract presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in IT services and cloud-based solutions. Firms that can offer consulting, software development, and infrastructure support will be well-positioned to compete, especially those with expertise in defensive information warfare capabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider this opportunity as they may meet the requirements for the services needed and could fulfil various components of the contract, thus fostering their business development.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

701570389 (DInfoCom/0188) - The Provision of a Defensive Information Warfare Platform

Notice Description

Provide online cloud-based services in order to mentor and up-skill personnel and enable a DIW capability by the Initial Operating Capability (IOC) date of 31 Mar 22. 6 (UK) Div also require the commensurate contractor's technical cloud-based infrastructure to conduct DIW activities. Part of the requirement from the industry partner is to train 6 (UK) Div DIW operators up to the requite standard to safely build their own infrastructure in the future. This is split into 5 separate requirements running concurrently.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-08519aee-7a5a-404d-9b64-8d1993310cbb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3df5be4-5508-43fb-bb9b-9f10d4dbede5
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

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

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,936,985 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,936,985 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
5 Sep 2021 - 5 Sep 2022 6-12 months
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
Sophie Davis
Contact Email
sophie.davis327@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

ACCENTURE (UK

Further Information

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