Tender

The Provision of the Defence Discount Scheme

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, C&C

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Tender

05 Dec 2016 at 08:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is undertaking a tender process for "The Provision of the Defence Discount Scheme" within the benefit services industry. The procurement is currently active and is set to close on 4th January 2017. The successful contractor will begin service delivery from 1st April 2017 through to 31st March 2021. This opportunity is open to businesses based in the UK as well as British Overseas Territories and is particularly relevant to suppliers in Glasgow, where the Ministry's office is located.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolio in government contracting. Businesses specialising in benefit services, customer support solutions, and discount programmes for veterans and service personnel would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this project not only allows businesses to contribute to a valuable service but also enhances their visibility and credibility within the public sector.

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Notice Title

The Provision of the Defence Discount Scheme

Notice Description

To Provide The Ministry of Defence Defence Discount Scheme (DDS) Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Glasgow: Benefit services.'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9d539769-3e68-4bab-929e-54f08bfdacac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40d8e73c-0992-462b-a38a-940f8826cd53
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75310000 - Benefit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2021 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, C&C
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
defcomrclcc-hocs3a1@mod.uk
Contact Phone
+441412242706

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EX
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

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