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Provision of Test as a Service

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

22 Aug 2019 at 16:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by the Ministry of Defence for the provision of a cost-effective Testing as a Service, aimed at ensuring the quality of information services delivered to the Army and the wider Defence sector. The contract, classified under technical testing, analysis, and consultancy services, has a value of £1,714,316 and was awarded following a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement is in the award stage, with the contract period spanning from 2nd September 2019 to 30th September 2021. The service is to be delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in technical testing and analysis services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide innovative quality assurance solutions are well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Engaging with this contract could enable these businesses to expand their capabilities, enhance their market presence, and establish valuable partnerships within the Defence sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Test as a Service

Notice Description

Provision of a cost-effective testing service to partner with Information Application Services (IAS to quality assure information services delivered to the Army and Pan Defence.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4262b6a0-9828-4f8e-ad76-385f563b3389
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afa696dc-000b-413c-9a70-1e1e9653f803
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,714,316 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,714,316 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2021 2-3 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER
Postcode
SP11 8HJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ATOS IT SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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