Award

DevSecOps Support to the BMfS Programme

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

31 Jul 2025 at 13:09

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement contract titled "DevSecOps Support to the BMfS Programme" has been awarded by the Ministry of Defence, based in Whitehall, London, England. This process falls under the Technical Support Services category with a CPV classification of 71356300. The contract, valued at £1,550,970 GBP, follows the selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 30 March 2025, with the contract period spanning from 1 April to 30 September 2025, marking the current stage as Award. The Ministry of Defence is keenly involved in this procurement process, demonstrating its commitment to bolster the BMfS Programme through dedicated DevSecOps support within the United Kingdom.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in technical support services to collaborate with the Ministry of Defence, a significant government entity. Particularly, SMEs stand to gain from competing in this area, as there is specific suitability for such enterprises, though it excludes VCSEs. Being a call-off from a framework agreement, businesses already possessing relevant accreditations and partnerships in similar domains could smoothly integrate and expand their service offerings through this high-value contract. Engaging in a prestigious government-led initiative may open doors to further contracts and collaborations in the defence sector, aiding business growth and stability in a vital, economically rich industry.

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Notice Title

DevSecOps Support to the BMfS Programme

Notice Description

This contract seeks support to deliver replacement delivery partner

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ee441694-eb7e-41a2-9b39-681d0c7ba863
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a465df4d-a565-4d81-9876-981bf9479a5d
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71356300 - Technical support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,550,970 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,550,970 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 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
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

PA CONSULTING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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