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NGCN Technical Delivery

DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED

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29 Oct 2024 at 11:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "NGCN Technical Delivery" was initiated by DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED, focusing on technical support services within the communications industry category. The project aimed to support the Next Generation Communication Network for the Ministry of Defence (MOD) in the United Kingdom. The tender, which followed a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement, was in the award stage as of 29 October 2024. The tender period ended on 14 July 2023, with a contract period spanning from 17 July 2023 to 31 January 2024. The overall contract value is £798,150 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in technical support services, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have the capacity to meet the MOD's digital backbone requirements. Companies with expertise in maintaining and supporting fixed communication networks would be particularly well-suited to compete. The successful bidder, Actica Consulting, exemplifies the type of firm that can leverage such opportunities to grow their business within the UK's defence sector.

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Notice Title

NGCN Technical Delivery

Notice Description

Support the Next Generation Communication Network in delivering the MOD's future network in support of the Digital Backbone and to ensure that the MOD's fixed network continues to function.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-24b25978-4d64-4b17-9198-96a203b03e86
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3355823-36cc-431c-9ac7-89cc04b6d4ef
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71356300 - Technical support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£798,150 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£798,150 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jul 2023 - 31 Jan 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

ACTICA CONSULTING

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