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Provision of SAF-TAC Software & Supporting Hardware

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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04 Apr 2023 at 11:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the provision of SAF-TAC Software & Supporting Hardware. The procurement method used was a single tender action below the threshold. The contract value is £248,500 in GBP. The contract period will be from March 1, 2023, to February 28, 2025. The awarded supplier is SimCentric Ltd, and the contract was signed on February 27, 2023. The location of the delivery addresses is in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This contract opportunity offers potential for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in training software packages. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for this procurement. The Ministry of Defence, the buying organisation, is located at Army Headquarters, Andover, England. The procurement stage has now reached the award phase, providing insights into the type of competition and opportunities available within the industry category of goods.

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Notice Title

Provision of SAF-TAC Software & Supporting Hardware

Notice Description

THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE Procure a desktop and VR training solution to enhance the delivery of the Commissioning Course Short (CCS) syllabus. The solution is aimed to increase training, recruitment, and retention of Phase 1 trainees within the UOTC reserve environment but has broad application across defence in the delivery of training at Collective Training (Alpha) and Collective Training (Bravo).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4acde0a7-6c9b-433b-b3f1-59461c2caf0f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48931000 - Training software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£248,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£248,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2023 - 28 Feb 2025 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 8HT
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

SIMCENTRIC

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