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title: "Sustain Transition to Open"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2020-03-23"
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# Sustain Transition to Open

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-49ba884f-f8b3-4f4f-9881-6d51e660e523

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has completed the procurement process for the project titled "Sustain Transition to Open," classified under systems and technical consultancy services. The procurement, valued at £38,900,000, originated as a single tender action below threshold, with the tender period concluding on 9th March 2020. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2020 and will run until 31st March 2023. Delivery for this contract is centred in Wales, United Kingdom, with CGI IT UK Ltd being the chosen supplier.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses in the technical consultancy and IT sectors, especially those with experience in defence digital programmes. Firms that can provide systems consultancy services or those capable of supporting large-scale projects will find this an advantageous tender to consider. The procurement method and the direct nature of the award suggest that there could be future opportunities for specialised service providers to engage with the Ministry of Defence on similar projects.

## Notice

Sustain Transition to Open - Defence Digital - Programme CORTISONE

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/498b1236-c1e3-4cda-832b-bdd96aae2bae |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,900,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,900,000 |
| 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 | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CGI IT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2020 at 13:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/498b1236-c1e3-4cda-832b-bdd96aae2bae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/498b1236-c1e3-4cda-832b-bdd96aae2bae
  23rd March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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