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CAN - DIfD - 715734452

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

22 Jan 2026 at 18:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has completed a public procurement process for business analysis consultancy services, valued at £3,636,576 GBP. The contract, identified as "CAN - DIfD - 715734452," was awarded to Hippo Digital Ltd. on the 23rd of December, 2025. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract's service delivery spans various locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and the United Kingdom. The contract period began on the 6th of January, 2026, and will conclude on the 30th of November, 2026. The award is part of the broader contract award notice published on the 22nd of January, 2026, marking the award stage as active.

This contract provides significant business opportunities, particularly for SMEs, as the tender explicitly recognises their suitability for such procurement engagements. Consulting firms with expertise in business analysis, especially those operating within the specified geographic scope or those capable of international consultancy, are well-positioned to benefit from such initiatives in the future. Engaging with similar tenders can facilitate corporate growth, offering a platform to showcase capability in delivering strategic services to prominent government entities like the Ministry of Defence.

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Notice Title

CAN - DIfD - 715734452

Notice Description

Contract Award Notice for DIFD Contract ref 715734452

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9c9b5e93-a5d4-41bf-b63b-9c145ea5299e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/354e6ec6-5a59-4919-82b9-dce1305f68e8
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

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,636,576 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,636,576 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jan 2026 - 30 Nov 2026 6-12 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
Not specified
Contact Email
matthew.long112@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CORSHAM
Postcode
SN13 9GB
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 Without
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HIPPO DIGITAL

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