Award

PLUTUS 3

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

27 Mar 2024 at 17:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has completed a procurement process for PLUTUS 3, which involved industry-specific software development services. The tender was categorised under services and was titled "PLUTUS 3", with the main procurement stage being an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contracting authority is the Ministry of Defence located in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. The award to provide PLUTUS 3 has been granted to FD Technologies Plc, with a contract value of £3,730,250 signed on 29th February 2024.

This procurement process by the Ministry of Defence opens opportunities for business growth in the industry-specific software development services sector. Companies offering software development services, especially in the defence industry, are well-suited to compete for similar tenders. The procurement method used was a limited procedure under an award contract without a prior call for competition, creating a niche for businesses with relevant expertise to participate and potentially secure contracts in this field.

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Notice Title

PLUTUS 3

Notice Description

Licences and support

Procurement Information

call off from framework contract notice not required

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-044dd6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010143-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72212100 - Industry specific software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,730,250 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Feb 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
harriet.swift106@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FD TECHNOLOGIES

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