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Project Marconi

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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02 Aug 2022 at 15:26

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking bids for "Project Marconi," aimed at developing a unified, reliable IT system tailored for training progress and deployment records. This project falls under the "services" industry category and carries a total contract value of £250,000. The tender was awarded on 31st May 2022, with the contract period commencing on 1st June 2022 and concluding on 1st November 2022. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, operating as a call-off from a framework agreement, with delivery required in the United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT and data solutions, particularly those with expertise in developing integrated software applications. Companies that can demonstrate capabilities in creating user-centric, data-driven platforms designed for large-scale operational environments will be particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts. Firms with a background in defence or related services may find themselves at an advantage, given the specific requirements outlined in the project description.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Project Marconi

Notice Description

Call-Off Contract description: MP&T Operations Cell lacked a unified, accurate and reliable IT system, to provide timely and accurate training progress and deployment records". The solution is to take the form of a Proof-of-Concept application, building on the previously successful two-week sprint trial, conducted with Palantir through Pj KRAKEN to deliver the outcomes below. The overall outcome of the proof of concept is to support the user through the delivery of a decision-making support application. This will include the following capabilities demonstrated operationally via a single, integrated platform: * A user centric solution which enables the creation of an integrated data capability that serves as a single source of truth. * A solution comprising of a comprehensive collection of applications, processes and tools that allow users to conduct the collection, analysis, investigation, and reporting/visualisation/ exploitation of data workflows at scale and produce actionable intelligence from their full range. Specifically front-end dashboards to be rolled out for use by MOD personnel in a self-service fashion. * A solution that allows the user to view the total DMS medical workforce, and how this breaks down under the command of DMS Gp and the sS including workforce economics, personal data fields such as total numbers, rank, relevant health data (eg JMES, FHP details), unit employed, establishment lines, career employment group (CEG), JPA competencies. * A solution that allows the user to understand the Force Generation (FGen) status of personnel against required single service and Joint standards for clinical, military and Force Health Protection (FHP) competencies/requirements. * A solution that allows use of historic and predicted DMS workforce demand to inform workforce planning and placement negotiations. * A solution that facilitates the creation, management, automisation and assurance of Force Establishment Tables (FET) and medical capability staffing. The "tables" must be able to:

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8b63ced5-32f2-46e0-bbd1-daaafb007066
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a6bbfed-b207-45c7-9f51-3d2bcce5ad9a
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2022 - 1 Nov 2022 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
James Nugent
Contact Email
james.nugent104@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01543 434 723

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2A 4DW
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Hackney
Electoral Ward
Hoxton East & Shoreditch
Westminster Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PALANTIR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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