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Provision of Project Management Services to Recruitment Software Development.

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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05 Mar 2021 at 15:09

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence, which has awarded a contract for the "Provision of Project Management Services to Recruitment Software Development." This project falls under the industry category of project management software development services and is located in Walters Ash, England. The procurement method used was selective, and the contract period commenced on 12th February 2021, concluding on 11th February 2023. The tender deadline was 9th February 2021, with the awarded contract amounting to £890,500.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for companies specialising in project management, software development, and IT consultancy services, particularly those with experience in collaboration with military or governmental institutions. Businesses seeking to grow their footprint in this sector would benefit from showcasing their expertise in similar projects and their ability to navigate complex requirements, as they compete for upcoming contracts in this field.

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Notice Title

Provision of Project Management Services to Recruitment Software Development.

Notice Description

Working collaboratively with an IT software developer, the Royal Navy (RN) and the Royal Air Force (RAF), the Contractor is to Project Manage the design and build of an Applicant Support Tool with Recruiting Analytics (ASTRA) and then take it live across RN/RAF Recruiting HQs and the 30 UK-wide Armed Forces Careers Offices (AFCOs) in which these Services have a presence. Once ASTRA has been deployed, the Contractor is to provide reach-back support to RN/RAF staff who have been trained as system architects, but may require assistance in delivering a major system reconfiguration, and act as the interface with the software for routine software upgrades and defect resolution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3ea7b4a4-318b-4142-bb89-c6451ff7afdd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23746543-2a72-43f6-af61-5979d0ead84a
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72212331 - Project management software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£890,500 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£890,500 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
12 Feb 2021 - 11 Feb 2023 1-2 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Dan Strange
Contact Email
daniel.strange614@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WALTERS ASH
Postcode
HP14 4UF
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Ridgeway East
Westminster Constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SIXWORKS

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