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Gothic APS Support and Maintenance Contract

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, OTHER

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19 May 2018 at 11:18

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Ministry of Defence is procuring a contract titled "Gothic APS Support and Maintenance Contract" for services related to software maintenance and repair. This procurement, classified under CPV code 72250000, is located in the East of England and is currently in the Award stage. The contract, with a total value of £1,600,000, is set to commence on 1st July 2018, running through to 30th June 2020. The tender period concluded on 20th March 2018, and the contract has been awarded to 1Spatial Group Ltd on a single source basis due to the need for specific technical modifications to the Gothic code.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses within the software services industry, particularly those capable of providing specialised support and maintenance services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in bespoke software solutions and a proven track record in system maintenance will be well-placed to compete for similar contracts in the future. The focus on technical qualifications emphasises the need for suppliers who can demonstrate proficiency in adapting and upgrading existing software, thereby fostering business growth in the competitive defence sector.

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Notice Title

Gothic APS Support and Maintenance Contract

Notice Description

The UK Ministry of Defence intends to place a contract with 1Spatial Group Ltd on a Single Source basis for a duration of 2 years plus a further 1 year option. The Contract is for software maintenance and repair services and will provide support and maintenance for the bespoke software and applications that make up the GOTHIC Aeronautical Production Systems (APS). Justification for Single Source is made on Technical grounds due to 1Spatial Group Ltd having to undertake modifications and upgrades to the Gothic code. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Huntingdon: System and support services.'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0c3a54ad-1ad6-4f5f-89ea-0a64620c160f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7021b94-a42d-4eee-8ec2-7f56373a27ee
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
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72250000 - System and support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,600,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2020 2-3 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, C&C, OTHER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE28 2EA
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
Hemingford Grey & Houghton
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

1SPATIAL GROUP

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