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title: "MCF3 Support to SATCOM Cost Engineering and Approvals"
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# MCF3 Support to SATCOM Cost Engineering and Approvals

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-49208261-1398-415b-8894-5036009f4fcf

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract titled "MCF3 Support to SATCOM Cost Engineering and Approvals" to PA Consulting for business and management consultancy services. The contract, valued at £4,840,500, was awarded through a selective procurement method, calling off from the CCS MCF3 Framework, Lot 6. The contract period is from 3rd January 2023 to 2nd January 2024, with the tender period ending on 4th November 2022. The contract delivery address is in Corsham, England, with opportunities available for SMEs interested in this procurement stage.

This tender for business and management consultancy services from the Ministry of Defence presents growth opportunities for companies specialized in this industry category. Businesses capable of providing consultancy services related to satellite communications cost engineering and approvals are well-suited to compete. The contract value, procurement method, and deadline provide a clear outline for interested parties to engage with the Ministry of Defence's procurement process, enhancing their chances of securing the contract and expanding their business operations.

## Notice

The procurement for these services was launched utilising the CCS MCF3 Framework, Lot 6. The contract was awarded to PA Consulting for provision of the management consultancy services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12a0f32d-5678-4c9e-8441-6c260f74260a |
| 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 | 8 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 3 Jan 2023 - 2 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,840,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,840,500 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PA CONSULTING GROUP HOLDINGS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2023 at 09:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12a0f32d-5678-4c9e-8441-6c260f74260a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12a0f32d-5678-4c9e-8441-6c260f74260a
  8th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dbb69929-2008-4077-88a5-ee96c18c2b94
  REDACTED - Pricing Details, Schedule 5
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/af4f3dd3-e8ea-4576-b4c1-212e2ee7fe59
  Redacted Signed Contract

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