Crypt Key Services Close Support Partner

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Crypt Key Services Close Support Partner" was conducted by the Ministry of Defence, located in Corsham, England. This contract is within the IT services industry, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, Internet, and support, classified under the CPV code 72000000. The procurement method used was a selective process, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender stage is complete, and the contract award was published on 27th June 2025, with the contract period running from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028. The project is valued at approximately £19.6 million. Delivery addresses include locations across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT service provision, particularly those experienced in close support partnerships within defence contexts. Although the procurement process was selective, the sizeable contract value and long-term commitment highlight lucrative prospects for large-scale businesses, particularly those accustomed to engaging with government contracts. The successful supplier, PA Consulting Services Limited, is indicative of the potential for large enterprises to thrive in such projects by delivering innovative solutions and robust support services that align with operational priorities in defence sectors. Business growth can be realised through collaboration with stakeholders to enhance capabilities and deliver on strategic outcomes.

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Crypt Key Services Close Support Partner

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

27th June 2025 12:23:33 PM
Contract Summary

A Close Support Partner (CSP) to support the Crypt Key Service (CKS) to deliver on several extant work packages, outputs and outcomes. The CSP will support the Programme in meeting priorities by working closely with a range of stakeholders to ensure capabilities meet operational priorities.
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-99414155-c916-4b2b-8931-c8f1ae08b416

Publication Source

Contracts Finder

Procurement Stage

Award

Procurement Method

Selective

Procurement Method Details

Call-off From A Framework Agreement

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS

Framework
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

72000000

CPV Division(s)

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

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

leonie.jack103@mod.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

MOD Corsham, Westwells Road

Corsham

SN13 9NR

England
Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

PA CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED

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Crypt Key Services Close Support Partner

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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