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Business Readiness, Transformation & Change

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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22 Apr 2026 at 10:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Business Readiness, Transformation & Change" contract, led by the Ministry of Defence, has reached the award stage with The Inform Team selected as the supplier. This tender, classified under IT services like consulting, software development, and internet support, is valued at £3,702,000. This selective procurement was completed via a call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract commencing on 9th April 2026 and concluding on 31st March 2027. The services will be delivered in Corsham, England (postal code SN13 9NR), representing significant engagement within the region.

Business growth can be fostered by engaging with such high-value contracts, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), evident with The Inform Team's successful bid. Companies specialising in IT services, capable of supporting business readiness and transformation, and those interested in collaborating with Defence organisations would find this contract advantageous. Such opportunities allow firms to establish credibility and expand their portfolio within government sectors, aligning with public service transformation initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Business Readiness, Transformation & Change

Notice Description

A managed service that delivers essential services for Business Readiness, Transformation and Change

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e7af90cb-8110-4efd-a0b3-0a488864e571
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9dc77d3-f876-4533-aa57-3a6b5a645b71
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

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
£3,702,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,702,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
8 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
8 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 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
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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

THE INFORM TEAM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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