Planning

Prior Information Notice - Futures Collaborative Construct (FCC)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

11 Dec 2023 at 09:27

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has issued a Prior Information Notice titled "Futures Collaborative Construct (FCC)" for research and development consultancy services in Fareham, England. This engagement aims to gather market feedback on FCC design and operations, with a response deadline of 15th January 2024.

This opportunity, initiated by the Ministry of Defence, is currently in the planning stage and is open to small and voluntary sector enterprises. Businesses in the research and development consultancy services sector, particularly those interested in engaging with government contracts, are well-suited to participate in this tender process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Prior Information Notice - Futures Collaborative Construct (FCC)

Notice Description

The purpose of this PIN is to: - share information on Dstl's current thinking regarding FCC design, operations and governance; - obtain views and feedback from the market, including responses to the questions detailed in this document and - use the feedback and information to inform and support the development of Dstl's future Business Cases and Procurement strategy. This PIN is not a request for a full proposal or bid nor should it be taken to be a call for competition, it is purely to obtain information from early engagement with the market. If you wish to send a response, please send a completed copy of the questionnaire to jmottram@dstl.gov.uk no later than 12.00pm on 15/01/2024.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-50cfe9fc-3748-4111-b3ff-18766ba623b9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28f1ab25-e109-4756-86ff-0b228a660180
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Jan 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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
FAREHAM
Postcode
PO17 6AD
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)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
Southwick and Wickham
Westminster Constituency
Fareham and Waterlooville

Further Information

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