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Future Service Delivery Contract (FSDC): Provision of Armed Forces Pay, Pensions and Military HR and Administrative Services

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, OTHER

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20 Jan 2020 at 12:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking to establish a Future Service Delivery Contract (FSDC) for the provision of Armed Forces Pay, Pensions, and Military HR and Administrative Services. This contract, which falls under the services category and specifically relates to pension services, will be delivered in various locations, including the UK and overseas territories. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, having been completed on 6 December 2019, with the contract effective from 2 January 2020 and set to last until 31 May 2027. The total value of the contract is approximately £800 million.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in personnel and payroll services, IT services, and administrative operations, particularly those that can support the modernisation and transformation of military HR services. Large companies with expertise in complex administrative and HR functions, especially those familiar with military or governmental contracting, would be well-suited to compete for this substantial contract. The diverse range of services needed may also allow opportunities for specialised subcontractors in related sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Future Service Delivery Contract (FSDC): Provision of Armed Forces Pay, Pensions and Military HR and Administrative Services

Notice Description

The FSDC will cover the Armed Forces and Veterans Defence Business Services (DBS) services that are currently outsourced, which at a high level consist of: a. A variety of personnel support services for the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force, in the form of Joint Personnel Administration (JPA), which is the MOD's current Military Payroll and Expenses HR system, and Pensions; and b. The development and maintenance of a range of supporting Information System (IS) applications and elements of IS infrastructure. This FSDC contract will: a. Deliver the services in scope; b. Enable the radical transformation and modernisation of these services; and c. Continually develop change management and ways of working; Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-London: Administrative services for business operations.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ba9a0aa-bd58-4f27-af2f-0ab35ea26b46
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

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

CPV Codes

66520000 - Pension services

72222300 - Information technology services

75112000 - Administrative services for business operations

79512000 - Call centre

79631000 - Personnel and payroll services

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£294,190,913 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jan 2020 - 31 May 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, OTHER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HB
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHARED SERVICES CONNECTED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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