Award

Piccasso Client-Side Support GEO and IE

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

21 Jul 2025 at 10:59

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, located in London, has completed the procurement process for "Piccasso Client-Side Support GEO and IE," a contract focused on delivering computer-related professional services. This direct award, under the project reference PS584: RM6249/DIPS(6)100, targeted a procurement category concerned with services delivered through a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement, valued at £742,331.4, was conducted through a selective tendering method and was aimed at CGI IT UK Ltd, with the contract period spanning from 1st May 2025 to 30th June 2025. This contract specifically serves the Bristol area, with a postal code of BS34 7QQ, and the award was published on 21st July 2025.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale organisations specialising in IT and computer-related professional services. While it was not deemed suitable for SMEs or voluntary, community, and social enterprises, businesses with a robust capacity to handle government contracts and operate within the defence sector will find this project well-aligned with their capabilities. The structured procurement method ensures transparency and provides a framework for businesses to engage in public sector work, strengthening their portfolios in IT support and consultancy.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Piccasso Client-Side Support GEO and IE

Notice Description

Direct Award

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a823b224-4cee-49cf-96d9-22fef5700cbb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/772453d5-0b79-4149-b875-151cd59dbe7f
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72590000 - Computer-related professional services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£742,331 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£742,331 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20259 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 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
Jade White
Contact Email
jade.white294@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03001573156

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

CGI IT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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