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title: "Defence Simulation Centre Catalogue Phase 1"
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# Defence Simulation Centre Catalogue Phase 1

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2973533a-25b0-4781-b867-f05d78084eab

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has successfully completed the procurement process for the "Defence Simulation Centre Catalogue Phase 1," valued at £1,100,000. The project falls under the IT services category, encompassing consulting, software development, internet, and support. The contract was awarded on 8th November 2024 and the procurement method used was a selective call-off from the GCloud 13 framework. The procurement involves delivering a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) for a Digital Catalogue Capability within the fiscal year 2024-2025. The project location is specified by the postal code SN13 9NR.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for IT service providers and consulting firms. SMEs, like Envitia Ltd, which won the contract, are highly suitable for such tenders. Businesses with expertise in cloud support, software development, and digital transformation can leverage these opportunities to expand their footprint in the defence sector. Engaging in projects supported by frameworks like GCloud enhances credibility and can lead to long-term partnerships with government entities like the Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

The provision of expert external resource (subject matter experts) through specified outcomes to support Defence Simulation Centre Catalogue (DSCC) to deliver the Minimum Viable Produce (MVP) of a Digital Catalogue Capability in financial year 2024-2025. Framework Call-Off Lot 3 (Cloud support) of the GCloud 13 framework (RM1557.13).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d347952e-1e77-47a8-a8d9-d4fe8f99da89 |
| 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 | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 11 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,100,000 |
| 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 | 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 | ENVITIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2024 at 12:00 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d347952e-1e77-47a8-a8d9-d4fe8f99da89
- 25 Nov 2024 at 11:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d347952e-1e77-47a8-a8d9-d4fe8f99da89

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d347952e-1e77-47a8-a8d9-d4fe8f99da89
  25th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6c6b936b-9438-4694-9b3e-1082c7132772

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