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title: "RM1557: Provision of a Dev Ops SME - Ansible/Terraform Eng"
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published: "2023-06-28"
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# RM1557: Provision of a Dev Ops SME - Ansible/Terraform Eng

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56a6114b-dfdb-4891-97c5-8a188db03e5b

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support. The title of the contract is "RM1557: Provision of a Dev Ops SME - Ansible/Terraform Eng". The contract is valued at £185,250 and will start on November 1, 2022, and end on August 31, 2023. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded to Actica Consulting Limited based in Guildford, Surrey. The deadline for the tender period was October 26, 2022, and the contract was published on June 28, 2023.

This contract with the Ministry of Defence presents an opportunity for businesses in the IT services industry, particularly those offering Dev Ops expertise focusing on Ansible and Terraform. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this tender. The location specified for delivery is in the South East region of the United Kingdom. Businesses interested in providing consultancy and support services in the specified IT areas can leverage their expertise to grow their business through this awarded contract.

## Notice

RM1557: Provision of a Dev Ops SME - Ansible/Terraform Eng

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7391ec2-1cd3-41c3-9472-4d4bf91537d6 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2022 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £185,250 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £185,250 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACTICA CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 28 Jun 2023 at 10:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7391ec2-1cd3-41c3-9472-4d4bf91537d6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7391ec2-1cd3-41c3-9472-4d4bf91537d6
  28th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0b1f7899-c7d0-4adb-81cd-a6cf4ab45a77
  SOW

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