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Defence Cyber Protection Tool (Octavian)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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07 Aug 2019 at 08:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence, seeking support and development for the Defence Cyber Protection Tool (Octavian) through a direct procurement method. This tender, identified as CCT 667, falls under the software package and information systems category (CPV code: 48000000) and has recently completed. The contract spans from 27 July 2019 to 26 August 2020, with a total contract value of £209,550. The contract was awarded to NQC Limited on 23 July 2019, and the tender period concluded on 1 June 2019.

This opportunity may be particularly advantageous for SMEs specialising in cybersecurity, software development, and information systems, enabling them to expand their portfolio with government contracts. Prospective suppliers focusing on innovation in cyber protection tools will find value in competing for similar tenders, showcasing their expertise in safeguarding defence infrastructures while fostering business growth within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Defence Cyber Protection Tool (Octavian)

Notice Description

Continuation of the Support/Development work on the Defence Cyber Protection Tool

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7109aba1-0ccf-4741-b66a-d5f12fd27d99
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf93742d-b404-4e41-ad1e-6b231d18b4c6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£209,550 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£209,550 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
26 Jul 2019 - 26 Aug 2020 1-2 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
Michael Couch
Contact Email
michael.couch273@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0306 79 34317

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Corsham Ladbrook
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NQC

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