Award

RAF Cosford Federated Network

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

23 Nov 2016 at 09:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has successfully completed the procurement process for the contract titled "RAF Cosford Federated Network," which is part of the services industry. This contract, valued at £4,579,141, was awarded on 2nd November 2016 and is based in Walter's Ash, England. The objective of this tender was to upgrade the existing training network at RAF Cosford to connect it with the wider DCTT Education Assured Network. The award was made through a direct award under the CCS Network Services Agreement RM1045, with the procurement classified under computer network services. The contract period commences from 3rd November 2016 and extends until 2nd November 2019.

This tender opens up substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in computer network services and IT infrastructure enhancements. Large-scale companies with experience in government contracts or large public sector projects would be ideally positioned to compete, given the complexity and specific requirements of the project. Additionally, businesses proficient in integrating training networks within military frameworks may find this a particularly advantageous contract to pursue, contributing to their growth and further establishment in the public procurement space.

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Notice Title

RAF Cosford Federated Network

Notice Description

Requirement for upgrade to existing training network to connect RAF Cosford LEARN Training network to the rest of the DCTT Education Assured Network. This was a Direct Award via CCS Network Services Agreement RM1045.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fb87a3b7-d410-4198-9692-4061b505ad8b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b86bfcd6-6980-4444-aab8-59ee399d2371
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72700000 - Computer network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,579,141 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,579,141 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Nov 20169 years ago
Contract Period
3 Nov 2016 - 2 Nov 2019 2-3 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WALTER'S ASH
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Ridgeway West
Westminster Constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTIANT INTERNATIONAL

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