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DF/209 DLE Delivery Team

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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12 Aug 2025 at 11:01

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project titled "DF/209 DLE Delivery Team" was initiated by the Ministry of Defence, located in London, England. This tender, recently in the award stage, called for IT services, specifically consulting, software development, internet, and support, and was classified under the CPV code 72000000. The procurement followed a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £799,680, spans from 4th July 2025 to 6th July 2026. The tender process closed on 3rd July 2025, and the award was issued to GP Strategies Limited on 4th July 2025 and published on 12th August 2025.

This procurement offers robust opportunities for IT service providers, especially those with expertise in consulting and software development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage with similar contracts due to their relevance to the needs of large-scale governmental projects. Businesses equipped to offer expert external support and subject matter expertise would find such tenders conducive to growth within the public sector. Engaging in these projects can help firms establish and expand their footprint in government contracting, particularly within the IT services domain.

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Notice Title

DF/209 DLE Delivery Team

Notice Description

The provision of expert external support /resource (subject matter experts) to support the DLE

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e97298df-e905-4ff5-b4a9-2c10de0f5867
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e80b7ad7-08cc-4831-b5ab-10ec9e35c785
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
Large

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
£799,680 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£799,680 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
3 Jul 2025 - 6 Jul 2026 1-2 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
Megan Sharpe
Contact Email
megan.sharpe109@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07977689766

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GP STRATEGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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