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VIX Engineering Modification Notice

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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04 Nov 2025 at 11:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "VIX Engineering Modification Notice" involves the Ministry of Defence, located in Glasgow, United Kingdom. This process falls under the IT services industry category, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, and support services. The procurement reaches the contract update stage as of 4th November 2025, with an awarded contract to Stable Resources Ltd and Stable Resources. Initially, the contract value was amended to £660,400 and the duration is set for 360 days, with a signed contract date of 3rd November 2025. The project location is specified within the UK.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in IT services, specifically those capable of providing engineering support for the integration of digital systems such as Holmes and Single Online Home. Companies that specialise in software development, IT consulting, and internet services would find this contract appealing. Large-scale enterprises with the capacity to address complex security and engineering requirements are well-positioned to compete. The tender process emphasises robust delivery of services within the parameters set by the Ministry of Defence, presenting a platform for establishing a foothold or expanding presence in public sector IT projects.

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Notice Title

VIX Engineering Modification Notice

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

Engineering Support for Integration of Holmes & Single Online Home

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d9b5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070766-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award 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

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£660,400 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Nov 20253 months 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
Not specified
Contact Email
jonathan.mcniven101@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EX
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STABLE RESOURCES

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