This public procurement record has 6 releases in its history.

Award

12 Sep 2025 at 17:04

Award

12 Sep 2025 at 17:02

TenderUpdate

12 Sep 2025 at 17:01

Tender

12 Sep 2025 at 16:41

Planning

12 Sep 2025 at 16:31

Planning

12 Sep 2025 at 16:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has completed a public procurement process titled "Internet Gateway Licences" to support its IXD division, under an open competition method within a below-threshold range. This process, concerning the industry category of goods, specifically license management software, took place in Bristol, United Kingdom, falling under a special regime for defence security. The procurement sequence spanned multiple stages from planning and tender update to the award and contract, culminating with an active contract status as of 12th September 2025. The contract entered into effect on 24th September 2025 and is set to conclude by 24th November 2025, valued at a gross amount of £45,283.20.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialised in software and digital licences, who are equipped to fulfil the requirements for defence-related technological support. SMEs, like the awarded supplier Logiq Consulting Ltd, situated in Bristol, are especially well-positioned to compete in such procurements, providing they meet the necessary qualifications outlined in the G-Cloud 14 framework's Lot 2 requirements. The structured supply framework favours businesses capable of adhering to specific security and digital provisions essential for such high-stake governmental contracts, offering a considerable prospect for growth and expansion in the public sector market. The procurement's open competition method ensures a fair playing field, emphasising the importance of agility and compliance with precise competencies in cybersecurity and software management.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Internet Gateway Licences

Notice Description

This procurement is for Internet gateway licences to support the IXD division.

Planning Information

We used G-Cloud 14 to do a longlist and shortlist through lot 2.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0599b9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056361-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£37,736 Under £100K
Lots Value
£37,736 Under £100K
Awards Value
£37,736 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£37,736 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Sep 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
12 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
12 Sep 202511 months ago
Contract Period
24 Sep 2025 - 24 Nov 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Postcode Area
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Logiq Consulting Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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