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title: "IN-SERVICE SUPPORT FOR FIRE CONTROL BATTLEFIELD INFORMATION SYSTEM (FC BISA)"
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published: "2019-10-20"
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# IN-SERVICE SUPPORT FOR FIRE CONTROL BATTLEFIELD INFORMATION SYSTEM (FC BISA)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, ARMOURED VEHICLES PROGRAMMES - ARTILLERY SYSTEMS PROGRAMME  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-12ee92f2-ad32-4550-b0f5-8494c5bbeb38

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Armoured Vehicles Programmes - Artillery Systems Programme has awarded a contract titled “In-Service Support for Fire Control Battlefield Information System (FC BISA)” to CGI IT UK Limited. This contract is valued at £24,000,000 and is part of the software support services industry category. The award was published on 20th October 2019, and the contract period commenced on 1st September 2019, lasting until 31st March 2026, with the procurement method employed being a selective negotiated procedure.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in software support services and related fields. The procurement process has concluded successfully, indicating that businesses with the capability to deliver similar support services within the government sector should consider exploring future tenders. Suppliers capable of implementing complex IT solutions and offering ongoing maintenance and support services are well-suited to compete in aspects similar to this tender.

## Notice

The Artillery Systems Team within Defence Equipment and Support, part of the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to place with CGI IT UK Limited a three-and-a-half-year contract, with up to 3 option years, for the provision of In-service Support Requirement of Fire Control Battlefield Information System Application (FC BISA). Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Software support services.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25844f65-b643-4daa-bf73-833c39822936 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,000,000 |
| 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, LAND EQUIPMENT, ARMOURED VEHICLES PROGRAMMES - ARTILLERY SYSTEMS PROGRAMME |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CGI IT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72261000 - Software support services

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2019 at 08:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25844f65-b643-4daa-bf73-833c39822936

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25844f65-b643-4daa-bf73-833c39822936
  20th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

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