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title: "D2S Core Team"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-103c75ee-26ce-4091-b427-220255d8901c"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2023-11-28"
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# D2S Core Team

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-103c75ee-26ce-4091-b427-220255d8901c

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded the contract for the 'D2S Core Team' project to PA Consulting (UK) Limited. The contract, valued at £4,186,854, falls under the service category of software programming and consultancy. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender was completed, and the contract period is from October 6, 2023, to March 29, 2024. The buying organisation is located at MAIN BUILDING WHITEHALL, LONDON, SW1A2HB, England.

This procurement opportunity by the Ministry of Defence for the 'D2S Core Team' project is suited for businesses providing services related to software programming, data services, computer-related services, and business consultancy. With a contract value exceeding £4 million, this tender signifies an opportunity for well-suited large-scale firms to offer specialised resources supporting the D2S programme. Interested businesses should align their capabilities with the outlined service design and engineering resources required for the Self-Service initiative.

## Notice

This contract is to provide pods of SQEP resource, providing a core team supporting the D2S programme as well as service design/ CX and engineering resources for Self-Service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65319950-28c0-46c4-8a52-daf1be73413a |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 5 Oct 2023 - 29 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,186,854 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,186,854 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PA CONSULTING (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
- 72300000 - Data services
- 72500000 - Computer-related services
- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services
- 72800000 - Computer audit and testing services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2023 at 10:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65319950-28c0-46c4-8a52-daf1be73413a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65319950-28c0-46c4-8a52-daf1be73413a
  28th November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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