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title: "VA Licence Procurement (2023-2027)"
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# VA Licence Procurement (2023-2027)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1737809f-6053-4dc0-8b67-27bdcb423f3b

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract titled "VA Licence Procurement (2023-2027)" in the IT services sector. The contract, valued at £1,264,164 GBP, was awarded to XMA Limited. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from August 11, 2023, to August 6, 2027, located in Wiltshire, England. The award date was August 11, 2023, with the tender period ending on August 2, 2023.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for companies specializing in IT services, particularly in consulting, software development, and Internet support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for this procurement. Businesses with the capability to provide licenses, implementation support, and Level 4 product support on a 24/7 basis are well-suited to compete in this tender process.

## Notice

UKStratCom provide the foundation and supporting framework for successful operations by ensuring joint capabilities, such as medical services, training, intelligence, information systems are developed and managed. UKStratCom provide the command and control for overseas defence operations. The scope of this requirement extends to the provision of licenses, implementation support and Level 4 product support and maintenance on a 24/7 basis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88ed460b-9126-4f7c-a9b5-56d7c055f0c4 |
| 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 | 17 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 10 Aug 2023 - 6 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,264,164 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,264,164 |
| 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 | WILTSHIRE |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | XMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 17 May 2024 at 06:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88ed460b-9126-4f7c-a9b5-56d7c055f0c4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88ed460b-9126-4f7c-a9b5-56d7c055f0c4
  17th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ccffb61a-4504-455e-a8cc-0df7a807487b
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/7ec21ccc-e692-468a-9fd3-7ff2bcbf68a7

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