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01 Jun 2026 at 12:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has completed the award stage for the contract titled "UX/API Software Support and Development," classified under software support services, with the procurement method being a call-off from a framework agreement. This procurement, valued at £370,849.90, will be executed by large-scale business ASPIRE SYSTEMS DIGITAL SOLUTIONS LTD, and will span from 27th May 2026 to 26th May 2028. The services will be delivered across diverse locations, including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, and other international regions. The procurement, initiated through a selective tendering process, was finalised with an active award date on 27th May 2026 following the tender period closure on 26th May 2026.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for firms specialising in software support services. Particularly, large enterprises with the capability to provide comprehensive UX and API development support on a global scale would find this tender advantageous. Engaging in such a contract allows businesses to expand their footprint while leveraging an association with a prominent public sector entity like the Ministry of Defence. Due to the selective procurement method, organisations that are part of the existing framework agreement have a competitive edge, facilitating quicker and effective contract execution.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

UX/API Software support and Development

Notice Description

Notice of Awarded contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5f8bf8fb-7cb7-4ac4-bbff-8bb8ad64108b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b312a78-12fa-456f-8477-0d4a32169f30
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£370,849 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£370,849 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
26 May 2026 - 26 May 2028 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER
Postcode
SP11 8HJ
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASPIRE SYSTEMS DIGITAL SOLUTIONS

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