Planning

Information Activities (IA) Systems Integrator and Innovator (SII) Request for Information

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

24 Mar 2023 at 11:41

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has initiated a tender titled "Information Activities (IA) Systems Integrator and Innovator (SII) Request for Information" in the electronic data management industry category. The procurement process is currently at the planning stage, with key milestone "Engagement end date" set for June 30, 2023. The buying organisation, Ministry of Defence, located at MIX Delivery Team, MOD Abbey Wood, Bristol, BS34 8JH, England, is seeking information from industry experts to inform the requirements and procurement strategy. The tender aims to establish the market's capacity and technology maturity levels, making it suitable for businesses offering IT services, software development, communication, multimedia software, and consultancy.

The Ministry of Defence's tender for an Information Activities Systems Integrator and Innovator presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises, in particular, are well-suited to compete in this tender due to the focus on technology and data management services. By engaging in this tender, businesses can contribute expertise to shape the Ministry of Defence's requirements and procurement strategy. The engagement end date of June 30, 2023, provides a clear deadline for interested parties to participate and potentially secure future business opportunities within the electronic data management sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Information Activities (IA) Systems Integrator and Innovator (SII) Request for Information

Notice Description

The objective of this Request for Information (RFI) is to help the MOD to: 1. Establish the scale, scope, capacity and capability of the current marketplace for the INFORMATION ACTIVITIES SII and to gain a clearer picture of the market and the level of technology maturity within industry. 2. To obtain information from industry experts to inform the Statement of Requirements and the Procurement Strategy. 3. Identify the necessary next steps in the project through analysis of the responses received and through potential meetings with questionnaire respondents. The full Request for Information (RFI) is available in the Information Activities (IA) Systems Integrator and Innovator (SII) Supplier Engagement Portal (AWARD). Please register to the portal via the following link and follow the steps contained in the portal which will allow you to submit a response: https://award.commercedecisions.com/dsp/web/project/18baf6d7-0a76-456b-a5d2-aacc3745d65a/register (please copy and paste into your browser)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2d63125c-fffc-48b5-b676-cb8831c4a714
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/602a7318-b40d-49b5-af4f-9a454ee918c5
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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

CPV Codes

48613000 - Electronic data management (EDM)

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

72212500 - Communication and multimedia software development services

72212520 - Multimedia software development services

72227000 - Software integration consultancy services

72231000 - Development of software for military applications

72253200 - Systems support services

72261000 - Software support services

72262000 - Software development services

72263000 - Software implementation services

72264000 - Software reproduction services

72265000 - Software configuration services

72266000 - Software consultancy services

72268000 - Software supply services

72316000 - Data analysis services

72322000 - Data management services

72611000 - Technical computer support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jun 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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