Planning

Cloud based, highly secure mission critical ICT system operating from Corsham

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

31 May 2024 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is planning to re-tender the run, support, and improvement of its private cloud-based ICT system, which supports Defence business globally. The event aims to engage with industry and explore opportunities for industry support. Interested parties can respond to the PIN by Monday 9th October to participate in the initial briefing.

This public procurement opportunity offers a chance for businesses providing information technology services to engage with Defence Digital and potentially contribute to the mission-critical ICT system. Businesses with expertise in secure cloud-based systems may find this tender suitable for growing their presence in the Defence sector.

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Notice Title

Cloud based, highly secure mission critical ICT system operating from Corsham

Notice Description

Defence Digital is keen to begin engagement with Industry as The Authority start to prepare to re-tender the run, support and ongoing improvement of its private cloud based, highly secure mission critical ICT system. The system supports Defence business across a global footprint in a variety of environments including fixed and deployed. The Authority intend for this meeting to be an initial engagement with industry, with participation from: - The Authority delivery team; - The Authority planning team; - The Authority commercial team The goal of the event is to ensure that Industry is aware of the Authority's aspirations in this space, and are best placed to help explore and shape the Authority's request for Industry support, including how the Authority can gain confidence that SMEs are able to contribute. The Authority expect the briefing to take approximately 1 hour with the opportunity for networking and discussions afterwards. This initial briefing will be held at OFFICIAL SENSITIVE and will be open to SC cleared personnel only. Subsequent briefings may be held at higher classifications. Interested parties should respond to this PIN for details on the time and location of the industry event. Responses should be sent to Daniel.Salter105@mod.gov.uk by Monday 9th October. Any responses sent using DSP will not be picked up. Please note: this market sounding exercise is not an invitation to tender or a request for formal expressions of interest.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Cloud based, highly secure mission critical ICT system operating from Corsham

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-046c9a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016985-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Aug 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ukstratcomdd-cm-asdt-multiuser@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CORSHAM
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

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