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title: "Provision of the Defence Assurance Risk Tool (DART)"
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# Provision of the Defence Assurance Risk Tool (DART)

Buyer: MOD DE&S ISS CORSHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4efb3167-3a3f-4a0a-aea7-dd51670b6bc8

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## Summary

The recent procurement process was conducted by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) at their Corsham office, focusing on the title "Provision of the Defence Assurance Risk Tool (DART)." This service falls under the Software package and information systems category within the software industry. The procurement method was conducted through a selective, negotiated procedure, which culminated in an award dated 20 December 2016, with the contract period running from 9 January 2017 to 8 January 2019. This contract, valued at £257,390, pertains to a delivery address in the South West region of England, emphasising the UK's commitment to maintaining its defence infrastructure.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and information systems solutions, particularly those with the capability to deliver innovative risk management tools. Companies equipped to engage in complex negotiations and those that have experience working with government contracts would be well-suited to compete in future related tenders. The significance of engaging in such projects can lead to business growth through establishing long-term relationships with the MOD, ensuring a stable inflow of contracts in the defence sector.

## Notice

RM1557/CCT248 Defence Assurance Risk Tool (DART)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53426c10-1b33-42a9-8b0c-c582fc00c1b2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2017 - 8 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £257,390 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £257,390 |
| 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 | MOD DE&S ISS CORSHAM |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLACKTHORN GRC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2017 at 13:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53426c10-1b33-42a9-8b0c-c582fc00c1b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53426c10-1b33-42a9-8b0c-c582fc00c1b2
  19th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ee3048b6-c894-47e5-8699-5e565978e480

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