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Digital Skills Assessment Platform

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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19 Dec 2023 at 16:20

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the provision of 20,000 Digital Skills Assessment Platform licences. The procurement process was completed using a selective method, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract has a value of £23,500 in GBP and covers services related to software package and information systems. The tender period ended on 31st October 2022, with the contract period spanning from 16th December 2022 to 15th December 2023. The buying organisation, Ministry of Defence, located in Wiltshire, England, has awarded the contract to Advanced Business Software and Solutions Limited.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those providing software solutions, to engage with the Ministry of Defence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete for this tender, which focuses on delivering digital skills assessment services. Businesses aiming to grow their presence in the software and information systems category should consider engaging with the Ministry of Defence for potential future opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Digital Skills Assessment Platform

Notice Description

The Authority require provision of 20,000 Digital Skills Assessment Platform licences to provide an assessment tool plus associated digital e-learning for Digital Skills linked to the Dept of Education Essential Digital Skills Framework for the use of all MOD Crown Servants.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7bf7806-192e-4b0c-8a9c-06337a7eb605
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£23,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
16 Dec 2022 - 15 Dec 2023 6-12 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
Joe Beavin
Contact Email
joe.beavin100@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
030 0151 0305

Buyer Location

Locality
WILTSHIRE,
Postcode
SN13 9NR
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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Corsham Ladbrook
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADVANCED BUSINESS SOFTWARE AND SOLUTIONS

Further Information

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