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External Legal Support for the Procurement of the Digital and IT Professional Services Framework

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

10 Jun 2021 at 13:32

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has successfully completed the procurement process for the "External Legal Support for the Procurement of the Digital and IT Professional Services Framework." This contract, categorised under IT services (CPV code: 72000000), was awarded on 20 April 2021, following a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract is valued at £83,096 and spans from 20 April 2021 to 30 June 2021. The principal delivery address for this service is located in Corsham, England, with the tender having progressed to the award stage as of 10 June 2021.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal and IT consultancy services, particularly those with experience in public sector frameworks. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage in this process, as the Ministry of Defence values their participation. Firms that can provide legal drafting support, IT guidance, and transition management will find this contract particularly relevant, allowing them to expand their portfolio within the government sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

External Legal Support for the Procurement of the Digital and IT Professional Services Framework

Notice Description

Provision of external legal support for the Digital and IT Professional Services Framework (DIPS), advice and support in drafting the Terms and Conditions, Invitation to Tender (ITT) guidance, and transition agreement to novate the Framework to Crown Commercial Services (CCS) at the two year anniversary and any other concerns/issues that arise during the relevant stages.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7fb47f3a-24e1-4106-af88-e31eac8b1aa9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a03bd5f6-5351-4a5b-9f44-d5369fb5ff12
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£83,096 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£83,096 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
19 Apr 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 1-6 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
Jess Gray
Contact Email
jess.gray175@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

MILLS & REEVE

Further Information

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