Award

Optimising Our Operating Model Amdt 4

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

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08 Jan 2025 at 14:14

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18 Dec 2024 at 09:44

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17 Dec 2024 at 16:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, based in Bristol (UKK12), is in the process of executing a procurement contract titled "Optimising Our Operating Model Amdt 4." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on human resources management consultancy services (CPV code 79414000). The contract involves optimising the operating model and includes several lots, with the primary contract period running from January 23, 2023, to March 31, 2025. The most recent procurement stage involves an active award phase, with the contract signed on January 4, 2024, made to Turner & Townsend Cost Management Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Leeds (UKE42). The total value of the contract is £7,294,032 GBP, and the legal basis for this procurement is aligned with the CELEX standard 32014L0024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses operating within the human resources management consultancy sector to collaborate with a prestigious national entity. Companies specialising in services that can aid large organisational transformations, particularly those with experience in public sector projects, would find this contract advantageous for growth. The strategic magnitude of the project facilitates potential long-term partnerships and bolsters a company’s credentials in public procurement. The thoroughness of the extended contract period until March 2025 ensures sustained engagement, making it ideal for businesses capable of delivering continuous consultancy and support services.

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Notice Title

Optimising Our Operating Model Amdt 4

Notice Description

Optimising Our Operating Model Amdt 3

Lot Information

Optimising Our Operating Model Amdt 4

Optimising Our Operating Model

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c8e0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000517-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,536,864 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
desse-cct-comrcl-team@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
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
TLK12 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TURNER & TOWNSEND COST MANAGEMENT

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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