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Provision of Digital Bird Table Support to Project Convergence 2022

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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09 Feb 2022 at 11:12

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Provision of Digital Bird Table Support to Project Convergence 2022" is conducted by the Ministry of Defence and falls within the industry category of hardware consultancy services. The initial tender period concluded on 20th January 2022, with the active contract period commencing on 7th February 2022 and slated to end on 30th November 2022. This selective procurement method is executed through a call-off from a framework agreement, targeting delivery addresses in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The total contract value is set at £700,000, with a funded option period of £400,000 if taken up.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs with expertise in digital solutions and consultancy services, particularly those specializing in hardware and software integration. Companies that can offer innovative technological support, data orchestration, and interactive visualisation tools would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The collaboration with Project Hydra and the focus on Project Convergence highlight a growing demand for advanced digital capabilities within defence, positioning relevant businesses to expand their involvement in government contracts.

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Notice Title

Provision of Digital Bird Table Support to Project Convergence 2022

Notice Description

The Digital Bird Table CCD has been successfully delivered and this work has now concluded. The delivery of MVP through this CCD has been well received and generated momentum in digitising the battle space within a formation headquarters environment. The Mixed Reality Digital Bird Table (DBT) is now looking to support Project Convergence 2022 which will be in the US in Sep 22. The DBT will be supported by Project Hydra in order to orchestrate data and expose an Application Programming Interface which the DBT project can consume. Through this interface a wide range of datasets can be visualised and managed in the environment through a more interactive experience.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13d065a1-b6af-45f0-95a6-36607a4a22f1
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

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


CPV Codes

72100000 - Hardware consultancy services

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
7 Feb 2022 - 30 Nov 2022 6-12 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER
Postcode
SP11 8HJ
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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AKHTER COMPUTERS

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