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title: "Digital Skills Aptitude and Ability Testing Licences"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2022-02-14"
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# Digital Skills Aptitude and Ability Testing Licences

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-014a9795-27a4-4933-a14b-96144ee904e1

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## Summary

The recent procurement process managed by the MINISTRY OF DEFENCE involved the acquisition of Digital Skills Aptitude and Ability Testing Licences, classified under software-related services. The contract, valued at approximately £92,000, was awarded on 15 February 2022 and will be in effect until 9 February 2023. The procurement method utilised was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. This tender was initiated in Corsham, England, with a deadline for submissions that coincided with the award date.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software and digital services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given their suitability in this procurement process. Companies that provide software solutions, digital skills training, or aptitude testing software would be particularly well-positioned to compete for future contracts in this area, enabling them to expand their market presence and establish relationships with governmental organisations.

## Notice

Procurement of Software Licenses

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd48c26e-89f1-42f9-bba3-3b1418663b98 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 15 Feb 2022 - 9 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £92,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £91,185 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | CORSHAM |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN13 9NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Corsham Ladbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Chippenham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AKHTER COMPUTERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2022 at 14:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd48c26e-89f1-42f9-bba3-3b1418663b98

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd48c26e-89f1-42f9-bba3-3b1418663b98
  14th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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