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This Contract has already been awarded and this Notice is being published to meet Transparency obligations - Provision of Defence OSINT Training Programme

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

27 Oct 2021 at 13:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the "Provision of Defence OSINT Training Programme", aimed at training analysts in Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) activities related to Defence requirements. This procurement, classified under "Specialist training services" within the goods category, was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £2,165,626.48, commenced on 1st October 2021 and will run until 30th September 2025. The procurement process reached its conclusion with the award notice published on 27th October 2021, following the tender period that ended on 7th September 2021 in Corsham, England.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses, especially those offering training services and expertise in intelligence analysis. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focusing on defence and training solutions would find themselves well-positioned to engage in similar procurement processes. Potential competitors should consider the specific needs outlined by the Ministry of Defence, as well as their capacity to deliver specialised training services effectively to enhance their chances of success in future tenders.

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Notice Title

This Contract has already been awarded and this Notice is being published to meet Transparency obligations - Provision of Defence OSINT Training Programme

Notice Description

This programme is to train analysts to conduct Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) activity for specific use against Defence requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d847e510-3fc6-4669-a708-05858d18f62f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9414f26b-114f-4c9b-adbd-7096aa1931fa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,165,626 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,165,626 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2025 4-5 years
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CORSHAM
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Corsham Ladbrook
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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