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To establish the appropriate governance structure for the Mercury Portfolio

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

07 Nov 2022 at 17:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for research and development services and related consultancy services to establish the appropriate governance structure for the Mercury Portfolio. The contract, valued at £334,965.30 GBP, was awarded to VIMA Group Consultancy Limited. The procurement method used was selective, with a procurement period ending on October 31, 2022, and a contract period starting from November 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023. The buying organisation is located in Andover, England.

This tender by the Ministry of Defence presents an opportunity for businesses in the research and development services and related consultancy services sector, especially those with expertise in governance structures. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, as the tender specifies SME suitability. Businesses interested in this opportunity should take note of the contract period and the procurement method details of call-off from a framework agreement.

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Notice Title

To establish the appropriate governance structure for the Mercury Portfolio

Notice Description

To establish the appropriate governance structure for the Mercury Portfolio

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b6260598-c21a-4cda-90d2-cccbb0ad3fbe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a234b035-ae40-4f7e-b40b-218100429176
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£334,965 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£334,965 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 1-6 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
armycomrcl-cm-multiuser@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER
Postcode
SP11 6HJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIMA GROUP CONSULTANCY

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