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Trinity

MOD CORSHAM

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21 Apr 2026 at 12:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Trinity" involves the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Corsham as the buying organisation, with a focus on delivering requirements and acceptance management service for Defence Digital Wide Area Network (WAN) Test and Acceptance, Technical Assurance, and Technical Deliverables. This contract pertains to business services within the law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security industry category and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The process is in the award stage as of 21 April 2026, following its initiation on 23 March 2026. Utilising a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement, the contract value is £163,120.29 and is set to run from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027.

The award of this contract presents significant opportunities for business growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to its suitability criteria excluding voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE). The service-oriented nature of the contract invites businesses with expertise in technical assurance and network management services to participate, thereby enhancing their portfolio in the defence sector. The successful supplier, Hand & Millar Management Consultancy LLP, exemplifies the potential for large-scale enterprises to secure valuable government contracts, reinforcing their credentials in the consultancy field and broadening their market reach.

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Notice Title

Trinity

Notice Description

Requirements and Acceptance Management Service for Defence Digital Wide Area Network (WAN) Test and Acceptance, Technical Assurance and Technical Deliverables for TRINITY.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-55021fbf-9c5f-45e8-b43d-1b8c82a21998
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a59f223-754c-4629-9d3e-23a1fc8d8e06
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£163,120 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£163,120 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MOD CORSHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CORSHAM
Postcode
SN13 9NR
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Corsham Ladbrook
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAND & MILLAR MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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