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Contract Award Notice

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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28 Aug 2025 at 13:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has concluded a selective procurement process awarding a contract for technical computer support services, classified under CPV code 72611000. The procurement, initiated as a call-off from a framework agreement, pertains to the delivery of services across South East, United Kingdom, specifically within the postal code PO1 3LJ. The contract, awarded to Carbon60 Ltd, a large-scale enterprise, has a value of £9,232,000 and runs from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2028. The award notice was published on 28th August 2025, with the tendering phase having ended on 21st June 2025.

This contract opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in technical support services to engage in high-value projects with governmental bodies such as the Ministry of Defence. Companies that demonstrate agility and specialised expertise in computer support services, particularly those structured to participate in framework agreements, would find this contract particularly advantageous for growth. While the contract is sizeable, the opportunity is notably suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as highlighted in its suitability criteria, thus encouraging participation from a diverse range of vendors.

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Notice Title

Contract Award Notice

Notice Description

Contract Award Notice

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f297cbb-41fa-4246-a62d-d286b6f26b4e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

72611000 - Technical computer support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,232,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,232,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 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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