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TRANSPARENCY ONLY: Procurement of Equipment Support

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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12 Jul 2023 at 07:23

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the procurement of equipment support to STORM Technologies Limited. The contract, titled "TRANSPARENCY ONLY: Procurement of Equipment Support," falls under the IT services category and has a total value of £228,592.17. The procurement method used was a negotiated procedure without prior publication, and the tender period ended on June 3, 2021. The contract period spans from June 18, 2021, to June 17, 2022. The Ministry of Defence, based in London, England, initiated this tender, targeting businesses in the services industry located in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This contract award presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises to engage in providing IT services. Businesses that specialize in consulting, software development, internet services, and support are well-suited to compete for this tender. Given the limited procurement method used, businesses with expertise in negotiating procedures and a track record in delivering equipment support services would have a competitive advantage. The Ministry of Defence's emphasis on transparency in this procurement process signals a commitment to fairness and equal opportunity for all potential suppliers, fostering a conducive environment for businesses to participate and contribute to the region's growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TRANSPARENCY ONLY: Procurement of Equipment Support

Notice Description

This requirement has been competed twice under Crown Commercial Services Frameworks and this has elicited no winning bidders. Due to the urgency of this element of support, the Authority has identified that STORM Technologies can fulfil this requirement, and have been awarded the contract. A Voluntary Transparency Notice was issued and this elicited no queries from other parties. This was published on the Find a Tender service against 2021/S 000-031953. The VTN was published against 2021/S 000-011141

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dadc7ccb-ade2-4997-9878-aeec07f8d5a2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd93445a-d86f-4a49-b763-8928721e109a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£228,592 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£228,592 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
17 Jun 2021 - 17 Jun 2022 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
Thomas Dubberley
Contact Email
thomas.dubberley100@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03067707483

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HB
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STORM TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

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