--- title: "ITT for DE&S and SDA HR Reward Strategy Review" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-130f0a5a-59b4-436f-a64e-2c0b94f49494" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-130f0a5a-59b4-436f-a64e-2c0b94f49494" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-130f0a5a-59b4-436f-a64e-2c0b94f49494.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-130f0a5a-59b4-436f-a64e-2c0b94f49494.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2019-12-04" --- # ITT for DE&S and SDA HR Reward Strategy Review Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-130f0a5a-59b4-436f-a64e-2c0b94f49494 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-130f0a5a-59b4-436f-a64e-2c0b94f49494) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-130f0a5a-59b4-436f-a64e-2c0b94f49494.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence (MOD), through Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), is conducting an open tender for the "ITT for DE&S and SDA HR Reward Strategy Review." This procurement is focused on IT services, particularly consulting, and will take place in Bristol, England. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender period set to close on 7th January 2020. Interested parties should note that clarification questions must be submitted by 18th December 2019, and all tenders must be submitted by 5pm on the deadline to avoid exclusion. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in consulting and IT services to engage with a significant public sector client. Businesses with expertise in HR reward strategies, pay progression, salary benchmarking, and related advisory services would be particularly well-suited to compete. The total contract value is estimated at £52,000, which may allow for the development of long-term relationships with the MOD, enhancing growth prospects in the public sector market. ## Notice Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), on behalf of the Ministry of Defence (MOD), requires a supplier to provide specialist advice and support for the development of its reward strategy. DE&S is an arms length MOD agency and employs approx 11,000 people around the UK and overseas. Its Headquarters are at Abbeywood, Bristol, BS34 8JH. The requirement is split into 2 elements: 1. Workshops (we anticipate 3) to support the project team with the development of their thinking and testing of ideas 2. Availability, either remotely or face to face in meetings, for ad hoc advice on the direction of the review or on specific technical elements of Reward. The main output of the workshops will be the development of a pay progression philosophy and associated implementation plan. Also covered will be validation of approaches to salary benchmarking and bonuses, and support with the development of Options for Recognition and benefits. Additional information: Clarification questions must be emailed to the commercial officer named above or commercial officer Anne.Lansdown299@mod.gov.uk Clarification Questions Deadline is 18/12/2019 All tenders must be submitted by 5pm on the closing date else they will be marked as late and excluded from the competition ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbfbfde5-7078-4c77-a27e-5286c82421ea | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Dec 2019 | | Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 20 Jan 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £52,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE | | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ## Release History - 4 Dec 2019 at 13:49 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbfbfde5-7078-4c77-a27e-5286c82421ea - 27 Nov 2019 at 15:47 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbfbfde5-7078-4c77-a27e-5286c82421ea - 27 Nov 2019 at 11:52 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbfbfde5-7078-4c77-a27e-5286c82421ea - 26 Nov 2019 at 12:02 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbfbfde5-7078-4c77-a27e-5286c82421ea - 26 Nov 2019 at 11:59 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbfbfde5-7078-4c77-a27e-5286c82421ea - 26 Nov 2019 at 11:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbfbfde5-7078-4c77-a27e-5286c82421ea ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbfbfde5-7078-4c77-a27e-5286c82421ea 4th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/706594a7-df46-44e1-a979-e6dae9210d78 Statement of Requirement - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2af7e68a-4840-4870-a031-d99bc0027b3b Evaluation Criteria - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/80cafaf2-b2be-4455-9037-331e8a8f7388 Evaluation Criteria - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ca2a1526-9e81-48df-9e1a-7bab9f0432c7 ITT - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/03488c51-b225-42e2-b71a-f8a1d4a317b4 Tender return label ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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