Tender

Portfolio Office Integrated Tool Solution

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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Tender

27 Feb 2026 at 10:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory is seeking to procure a Portfolio Office Integrated Tool Solution through an open procedure, as part of their current tender stage. This procurement, valued at £1,340,000 (excluding VAT), is focused on the delivery of IT services including consulting, software development, and support, within the Microsoft ecosystem. Located at Porton Down, Salisbury, this procurement will operate under the UK's legal framework for public procurement, with all submissions required via the DSP Jaggaer Portal. Prospective participants should note the enquiry period ends on 13 March 2026, with tender submissions closing on 6 April 2026. The contract award is anticipated by 13 April 2026, before commencing on 1 June 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in IT services, particularly those with expertise in Microsoft technologies. It is ideal for companies looking to expand into public sector contracts, offering substantial business growth potential through a partnership with a central government entity. Competitive quality criteria included in the Invitation to Tender (ITT) will guide the selection process, offering businesses with strong capabilities in related fields a chance to secure a long-term contract with a possibility of renewal. Businesses adept at providing high-quality and integrated service solutions could find this contract highly conducive to strategic growth in the public sector arena.

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Notice Title

Portfolio Office Integrated Tool Solution

Notice Description

Third-party PPM product built on the Microsoft ecosystem

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065dee
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017739-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,340,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,340,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
6 Apr 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 30 May 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

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