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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

22 Jan 2025 at 09:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has finalised the award for the ODYSSEY Integration Architecture Provider (IAP) contract, classified under Software Support Services within the Defence sector. The contract, awarded to Telicent Limited, focuses on providing these services in Bristol, UK. This procurement follows a selective process, specifically a negotiated procedure with the publication of a contract notice. The contract, valued at £2,786,766, was signed on 30th September 2024, with a delivery period of 180 days. The procurement stage is now at the Award phase, with the award date noted as 22nd January 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software support and integration services, particularly those experienced in defence-related projects. Companies with a strong track record in delivering cost-effective, high-quality services, as the award criteria emphasized the lowest price, would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Small to medium-sized enterprises with expertise in defence services and a presence or capacity to operate in Bristol could find fertile ground for growth by engaging with similar procurement opportunities from the Ministry of Defence.

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Notice Title

Title missing - see contract for details.

Notice Description

ODYSSEY Integration Architecture Provider (IAP)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d53a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002108-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated with publication of a contract notice
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

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,786,766 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
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
Attn: Powell Evan
Contact Email
evan.powell104@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
TLK11 Bristol, City of

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TELICENT

Further Information

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