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title: "Architect Support for the Technical Support Office"
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# Architect Support for the Technical Support Office

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1ff9c708-a3e2-404c-a146-a3784b9b546a

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded a contract for "Architect Support for the Technical Support Office" as part of the Strategic Services Technical Support Office (TSO) function, aimed at delivering an Enterprise Architecture Framework aligned with Defence standards. This selective procurement, conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement, falls under the industry category of Technical Support Services (CPV 71356300). The contract is valued at £484,000, with the delivered services spanning from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2027. The project addresses the strategic end-to-end delivery of priority non-discretionary enabling services, alongside secure and resilient communication services. The procurement location is in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender provides substantial business growth opportunities for tech firms particularly SME businesses, as indicated by MOD's suitability criteria that favour SMEs. Companies specialising in technical support services, especially those with experience in delivering robust Enterprise Architecture Frameworks or secure communication solutions, are well-suited for such opportunities. The awarded contract to COMMACI LTD exemplifies the potential for businesses to engage in significant government projects, fostering partnerships and enhancing service portfolios while contributing to the national defence infrastructure.

## Notice

The delivery and maintenance of an end-to-end architecture as part of the Strategic Services Technical Support Office (TSO) function. With the intent to deliver the Enterprise Architecture Framework which aligns with Defence standards. SS supports Defence through the effective provision of: * End-to-end delivery and in-service support of Defence's, highest priority non-discretionary enabling services. * Secure and resilient communication services to Other Government Departments and organisations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/916bb83a-da0f-453e-ac1b-7fff4d1ee2b7 |
| 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 | 11 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £484,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £484,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71356300 - Technical support services

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2025 at 13:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/916bb83a-da0f-453e-ac1b-7fff4d1ee2b7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/916bb83a-da0f-453e-ac1b-7fff4d1ee2b7
  11th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4880fa19-72dd-487c-8615-895064c67440
  G-Cloud Call-Off Contract

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