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Provision of SCIO Developer Services

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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18 Dec 2025 at 10:59

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of SCIO Developer Services" has reached the award stage. Conducted by the Ministry of Defence, this procurement was completed using a selective procurement method as a call-off from the CCS Framework RM6100 Technology Services 3 Lot 3d. The value of the awarded contract is £9,400,000, and it focuses on systems support services within the South East region of the United Kingdom. The contract period commences on 1st January 2026 and concludes on 31st December 2028. The main industry category involved is services, and the buyer organisation, located in Portsmouth, oversaw the process to align with transparency obligations.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in systems support services. Although the contract has been awarded to Carbon60 Ltd, businesses engaging in similar service provisions can explore potential collaborations or future similar opportunities by understanding the framework agreements used. SMEs were considered within the suitability criteria, indicating a supportive environment for small to medium-sized enterprises looking to expand in the public sector. The structured nature of this procurement, facilitated by the framework agreement, appeals to well-established organisations prepared to meet the strategic and operational requirements outlined by the Ministry of Defence.

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Notice Title

Provision of SCIO Developer Services

Notice Description

**FOR TRANSPARENCY OBLIGATION PURPOSES ONLY** Contract has been awarded via CCS Framework RM6100 Technology Services 3 Lot 3d

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-49535365-a84e-4860-b32f-c4ccdd1bb185
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c795340-e017-437b-b31b-0b19f08330bc
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

72253200 - Systems support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,400,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2028 3-4 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
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO2 8BY
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARBON60

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