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title: "701228377A- VRTS-Contracts Finder Contract Notice"
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# 701228377A- VRTS-Contracts Finder Contract Notice

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-348505a4-fdde-4519-9c36-d699ad6c7de6

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has published a tender titled "701228377A- VRTS-Contracts Finder Contract Notice" for the development of training software services. The procurement method is selective, employing a competitive procedure with negotiation. The contract period spans from October 2, 2023, to September 30, 2028. The tender deadline for submissions is January 20, 2023, with a contract value of £1,750,000. The buyer is located at FsAST Project Team, NH1 Atrium MOD Abbeywood, Bristol, England.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses interested in offering training software development services to the Ministry of Defence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for this procurement process. Interested businesses should prepare for negotiation discussions during the competitive selection process, aiming to secure a long-term contract within the defence industry sector.

## Notice

Opportunity Notice to express an interest in the Virtual Rear-Crew Training System Contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a615590-24ba-48c9-a365-7b92f781c81d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2023 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,750,000 |
| 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

### Codes

- 72212931 - Training software development services

## Release History

- 7 Dec 2022 at 12:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a615590-24ba-48c9-a365-7b92f781c81d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a615590-24ba-48c9-a365-7b92f781c81d
  7th December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9d514c3d-d910-442a-ba19-fe3c8e444837
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/af1497da-a041-44a2-a49c-fdeebc3cd65f
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/295726e7-96e0-449b-b202-008ff27c8514
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- https://contracts.mod.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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