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Military Messaging (MM) Solution Architect (SAC) Call-Off Contract

DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED, sought technical support services for the Military Messaging (MM) Solution Architect (SAC) Call-Off Contract. This tender, classified under CPV code 71356300, aimed to lead the project team during the design process, support system accreditation, and the delivery of MM into service. The procurement adopted a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 6th October 2022, with the contract period spanning from 7th October 2022 to 31st January 2024. The total value of the contract is £332,640, making it well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The identified delivery location for the project is the United Kingdom.

This tender creates significant business growth opportunities by allowing SMEs to participate in a high-value contract within the technical support services industry. Businesses specialising in system architecture, project management, and system accreditation will find this opportunity ideal. Additionally, companies with a background in technical documentation and boundary protection capabilities integration will benefit from participating in this procurement process. Engaging in such contracts helps businesses to not only gain valuable expertise but also establish their reputation and strengthen their portfolio within the defence sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Military Messaging (MM) Solution Architect (SAC) Call-Off Contract

Notice Description

Project Team (PT) lead during the design process, supporting system accreditation and delivery of MM into service. * Independently review architecture documents and lead on the development of documentation. * Identify boundary protection capabilities for MM and lead from the PT on integration. * Completion of ADP Stage 3 and 4 documentations.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c3d2e582-8996-45a1-bc8b-ea7f1a6779e4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33b05b64-4818-4e1b-9adf-13581cc03ece
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71356300 - Technical support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£332,640 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£332,640 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
6 Oct 2022 - 31 Jan 2024 1-2 years
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
DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED
Contact Name
Abigale Webster
Contact Email
abigale.webster137@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN4 6JP
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Nene Valley
Westminster Constituency
Northampton South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEOPLE SOURCE

Further Information

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