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title: "MAKEFAST In Service Support ITN"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-58609402-d04a-48db-977a-463bdafaa6da"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2019-03-04"
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# MAKEFAST In Service Support ITN

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-58609402-d04a-48db-977a-463bdafaa6da

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is seeking tenders for the "MAKEFAST In Service Support ITN," aimed at providing support for the MAKEFAST Battlefield Information System Application. The procurement falls under the software package and information systems category (CPV code: 48000000) and is located in Bristol, South West England. This direct procurement method involves a single tender action with an overall contract value of £4,500,000, and the tender period concludes on 29th March 2019. The contract is scheduled to commence on 19th April 2019, running until 31st March 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and IT support services, particularly those with experience in military applications or similar sectors. Companies capable of delivering comprehensive support and maintenance for software systems will find this an enticing prospect. As it is a direct procurement process, businesses will need to demonstrate their qualifications and capacity to meet the specific requirements outlined by the Ministry of Defence, thereby positioning themselves to potentially secure a substantial contract in the public sector.

## Notice

Invitation to Tender for support to the MAKEFAST Battlefield Information System Application.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ddb8f30-cae3-4b8f-bc99-a3e370079b91 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2019 at 15:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ddb8f30-cae3-4b8f-bc99-a3e370079b91

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ddb8f30-cae3-4b8f-bc99-a3e370079b91
  4th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0a54a2b6-3f50-4d35-bffb-27d2ca29d69f
  Statement of Requirements
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/700f97e3-d3f6-4ca9-8b55-d13a8a5b474b
  Statement of Good Standing
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bc41ebd4-744b-431a-9a69-e1229acb19f2
  DEFFORM 47ST Main Body
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bd3f1b86-dc39-42fc-a94a-eea8a469c10f
  Draft Contract Schedules
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0839ab7f-ad13-425b-b579-1a8d559de0da
  Draft Terms and Conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/506e368f-8b45-471c-be9e-2bfd9d135173
  Procurement Timescales
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8bbdc390-8316-4c72-8a3d-2587e8d2f2f8
  Tender Return Label
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ba8cd2bc-018a-4fe2-b051-01ec452dd026
  Commercial Compliance Matrix
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/54d972e1-22a8-4226-be8f-bbfd7f28325c
  Details of Redactions

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