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SME Support to UK StratCom - BQ2.1

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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12 Oct 2021 at 15:54

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Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory is seeking SME support through the tender titled "SME Support to UK StratCom - BQ2.1". This procurement, categorised under the development of software for military applications, is located in Salisbury, England. The contract, valued at £200,000, is currently in the award stage, having been officially awarded on 6th September 2021. The tender period concluded on 13th August 2021, while the contract period runs from 7th September 2021 to 31st March 2022. This selective procurement process is executed through a call-off from a framework agreement.

This opportunity is ideal for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software development, programming, and implementation services, particularly those with experience in military or defence applications. Businesses that can contribute to data-centric requirements and standards for the Fully Networked C3 experimentation platform would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with such opportunities can enable SMEs to expand their footprint in the defence industry and build relationships with key government entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SME Support to UK StratCom - BQ2.1

Notice Description

This Statement of Requirements is for the provision of SME support to assist UK StratCom in the implementation of the latest baselined version of the IBSA code on a Fully Networked C3 (FNC3) experimentation platform, to enable Line of Effort owners to evaluate data centric requirements, standards, policies and ways of working.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41d70c9f-f95b-4b82-a5d3-62966fccc4d8
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72231000 - Development of software for military applications

72243000 - Programming services

72262000 - Software development services

72263000 - Software implementation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
6 Sep 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 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
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QINETIQ GROUP

Further Information

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