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Defence Strategy Study

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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11 Nov 2022 at 12:12

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for a Defence Strategy Study to RAND Europe. The procurement process was conducted using a direct procurement method through a single tender action. The contract value is £249,908.68 in GBP, with a contract period starting on November 14, 2022, and ending on November 13, 2023. The tender period ended on September 16, 2022. The study falls under the main procurement category of services and is related to research and development services on security and defence materials.

This contract could provide opportunities for businesses, especially those involved in research and development services within the security and defence sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this opportunity. The contract was awarded to RAND Europe, a large-scale organisation, by the Ministry of Defence. Interested businesses should note that the awarded contract notice is available on Contracts Finder for reference and further details.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Defence Strategy Study

Notice Description

Contract Award Notice

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1dbb05cf-dfb7-4e0b-9565-feebcfa61aa5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9a76915-9e30-4dfb-8e79-88f50185e0ee
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73400000 - Research and Development services on security and defence materials

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£249,908 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£249,908 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
14 Nov 2022 - 13 Nov 2023 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HB
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RAND EUROPE

Further Information

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