Planning

703009450 - BMfS - Data and Analytics Tools and Service Providers

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

07 Mar 2022 at 17:29

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

16 Feb 2022 at 16:07

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is currently in the planning stage for a procurement titled "703009450 - BMfS - Data and Analytics Tools and Service Providers." This tender falls under the category of Database and Operating Software Packages and aims to modernise support through its Business Modernisation for Support (BMfS) initiative. Interested parties should note the engagement end date on 28th March 2022, which marks the deadline for submitting budgetary estimates and confirming the viability of proposed options related to the delivery of the programme. The contract will involve service locations in the UK and various overseas territories.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in data tools and analytics services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in database management, data analysis, and security software will find this procurement especially relevant, as it seeks to enhance the MOD's capabilities in these areas. Engaging in this early market engagement phase could pave the way for SMEs to establish themselves as key service providers within the defence sector, aligning their offerings with the MOD's strategic objectives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

703009450 - BMfS - Data and Analytics Tools and Service Providers

Notice Description

The MOD has developed a pan-Defence strategy to modernise support, namely 'Business Modernisation for Support' (BMfS). We are currently conducting Early Market Engagement with this RFI focussed on suppliers of Data Tools and Analytics Services. This RFI seeks to obtain a range of budgetary estimates for the delivery of this programme and confirm the viability of options under consideration. Both will in turn assist with the formation of the MOD's Outline Business Case.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aeeb1695-a7bf-4940-a556-833ad3443091
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfee7b05-cbca-4d4f-813f-93c76b7aa628
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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

CPV Codes

48600000 - Database and operating software package

48610000 - Database systems

48611000 - Database software package

48612000 - Database-management system

48613000 - Electronic data management (EDM)

48614000 - Data-acquisition system

48732000 - Data security software package

72212600 - Database and operating software development services

72212610 - Database software development services

72300000 - Data services

72315000 - Data network management and support services

72315100 - Data network support services

72315200 - Data network management services

72316000 - Data analysis services

72317000 - Data storage services

72318000 - Data transmission services

72319000 - Data supply services

72320000 - Database services

72321000 - Added-value database services

72322000 - Data management services

72330000 - Content or data standardization and classification services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Mar 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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