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title: "Research and Analytical Support"
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# Research and Analytical Support

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f10c133-fd42-401a-9a0a-ab61db09a601

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for Research and Analytical Support. The contract, valued at GBP 424,800, aims to support analysis for industry and technology sectors vital to the UK, review the Army's delivery portfolio, and develop a Land exports plan. The procurement method used was a direct approach with a single tender action. The contract period is scheduled from July 6, 2023, to July 6, 2025, with the tender period ending on June 5, 2023. The buying organisation is based in Andover, England.

This tender opportunity, awarded by the Ministry of Defence, is suitable for businesses providing research and development services and related consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate. The award provides a chance for businesses to engage in projects critical to national security and strategic planning within the defence industry, contributing to both their growth and the welfare of the country.

## Notice

FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY. To enable analysis to meet the following requirements: * To identify the specific industry and technology sectors critical to the UK * To review the Army's portfolio delivery and advise on embedding LIS objectives into the MoD's acquisition framework * To develop the strategy and organisational guidance to shape a Land exports plan and operating model

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c91ea78-e7ab-42a6-96a6-5feb5176f148 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 5 Jul 2023 - 6 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £424,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £424,800 |
| 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 | ANDOVER |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP11 8HJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Test Valley |
| Electoral ward | Andover Millway |
| Westminster constituency | North West Hampshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE ROYAL UNITED SERVICES INSTITUTE FOR DEFENCE AND SECURITY STU |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2023 at 08:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c91ea78-e7ab-42a6-96a6-5feb5176f148

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c91ea78-e7ab-42a6-96a6-5feb5176f148
  7th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/097087f3-3559-4aea-97ab-b971ecf3f8e8

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