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Technical Assurance Services

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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18 Mar 2025 at 08:59

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the provision of Technical Assurance Services, focusing on systems and technical consultancy to assess the suitability of data architectures associated with buyer-owned capabilities. This tender falls under the industry category of Systems and Technical Consultancy Services (CPV 72220000) and is located in London, England (postal code SW1A 2HB). The procurement followed a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 17th December 2024 and is set to conclude on 28th November 2025, with the award value amounting to £129,600. The award was made to Prolinx Ltd, a small-to-medium enterprise (SME).

This tender offers significant business growth potential, particularly for SMEs specialising in technical consultancy and data architecture services. Leveraging this contract can enhance business portfolios and establish credibility within public sector procurement. Companies positioned within the systems consultancy sector and familiar with framework agreements are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The awarded contract opens doors for showcasing expertise and building long-term relationships with key governmental organisations like the Ministry of Defence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Technical Assurance Services

Notice Description

Provision of Technical Advice, in particular to identify and advise of the suitability of data architectures associated with the buyer-owned capabilities.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-72ce1517-413d-4f18-903d-86c313e62fff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe7de08b-f870-4d3f-aa0e-96eefa8ed910
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£129,600 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
17 Dec 2024 - 28 Nov 2025 6-12 months
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
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

PROLINX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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