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DF_211 Readiness and Reporting Deploy Ability (R2D2) Knowledge Transfer

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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11 Nov 2025 at 16:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has completed the procurement process for the "DF_211 Readiness and Reporting Deploy Ability (R2D2) Knowledge Transfer" contract, focusing on IT services including consulting, software development, and support. This contract, valued at £420,000, was awarded following a selective procurement process as a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement reached the award stage on 11th November 2025, with the award being made active on 30th September 2025. The contract period runs from 8th October 2025 to 31st March 2026. The services are intended for delivery within the United Kingdom, reflecting the Ministry of Defence’s ongoing commitment to enhancing IT capabilities.

This tender presents significant opportunities for IT businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), aligning with the Ministry of Defence's preference for engaging with SMEs. Given the nature of the project, firms offering expertise in IT consulting, software development, and related services are well-suited to benefit from such contracts. With a framework agreement in place, businesses can anticipate streamlined procurement processes, fostering growth and ensuring a steady pipeline of government projects. Suppliers like Digi2al Ltd, already a recipient of the award, exemplify the opportunities available to IT-savvy businesses ready to engage with governmental bodies like the Ministry of Defence.

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Notice Title

DF_211 Readiness and Reporting Deploy Ability (R2D2) Knowledge Transfer

Notice Description

Key resources to support knowledge transfer

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8ccc51a6-0e1e-4e6a-8415-a4bb27c2d496
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac56e718-cfad-44c3-a7ed-fd33ff157932
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
£420,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20257 months ago
Contract Period
7 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
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
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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

DIGI2AL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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