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The Provision of a Flight Programme and Engineering Management System

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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17 Aug 2021 at 12:44

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence seeking a supplier for "The Provision of a Flight Programme and Engineering Management System". The tender falls under the category of software package and information systems and is located in England. The process was initiated as a selective procurement method, with a total contract value of £545,000, and the contract period runs from 1 September 2021 to 1 September 2022. The tender period ended on 20 July 2021, with the award announced on 11 August 2021.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in software development, particularly those offering solutions for aviation management systems or training record management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK will find this tender particularly well-suited for competition, as they can leverage their agility and innovative capabilities to meet the Ministry of Defence's specific requirements. Engaging in this market can lead to further opportunities within government contracts and the defence sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of a Flight Programme and Engineering Management System

Notice Description

A 1 year plus 1 option year starting 1 September 2021 for software to provide STARS (Squadron Training Achievement Recording System) software . System functionality to provide administration of flying including aircraft operations, task planning, resource scheduling, currency tracking, training records, engineering authorisations along with a wide range of reporting.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ea74d06c-c523-4429-a6b1-7d23cd239219
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64f33880-b0c2-43e2-b406-087ed49a8aad
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

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£545,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£545,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 1 Sep 2022 1-2 years
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
HIGH WYCOMBE
Postcode
HP14 4UE
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Ridgeway West
Westminster Constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DATASOFT COMPUTING

Further Information

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