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AST062/Software and Wargaming Support

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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23 Dec 2021 at 16:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has awarded a contract titled "AST062/Software and Wargaming Support" with an estimated value of £12,000,000, classified under research and development services. This procurement was initiated on 19 November 2021, and the contract period will run from 23 November 2021 until 31 March 2025. The procurement method adopted was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract delivery is to take place in the South West region of England, with a minimum contract value set at £10,215.18.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software development, modelling, and gaming support services. Companies that possess capabilities in maintaining and developing software models, conducting analyses, and facilitating wargames would find this project particularly relevant. With BAE Systems (Operations) Limited acting as a supplier, there is potential for further collaboration with other firms to meet the comprehensive delivery requirements outlined by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory.

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Notice Title

AST062/Software and Wargaming Support

Notice Description

BAE Systems Corda shall build a supply base to deliver Software and Wargaming Support across five top-level requirements which may be delivered by one or more suppliers working together. 1. Maintain and Enhance Software / Software Models. 2. Develop New Software / Software Models. 3. Provide Software support to Software Models during gaming. 4. Run Software Models/Games and conduct analysis. 5. Design, Development, Execution and Analysis of Wargames. Dstl shall issue new tasks in to this supply base and Corda shall work with its suppliers in order to submit a proposal to Dstl.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2822277f-8b9a-4a37-b989-32006e2cdf5e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c440971f-0001-4b98-9949-1d5777171a10
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
23 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 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
DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BAE SYSTEMS (OPERATIONS

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