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title: "Contract Award Notice - DF/123 - Defence Synthetic Environment Programme (DSEP) Core Team Resources"
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published: "2024-05-08"
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# Contract Award Notice - DF/123 - Defence Synthetic Environment Programme (DSEP) Core Team Resources

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-627e9203-3e2f-41c3-b70b-1cde1328049c

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the Defence Synthetic Environment Programme core team resources, valued at £3,000,000. The procurement process involved a selective procurement method through a framework agreement. The contract period begins on April 1, 2024, and ends on March 31, 2025. The buying organisation is the Ministry of Defence, located at MOD Corsham, Building 405, Floorplate B2, Corsham, England. The procurement stage was completed, with the contract award published on March 22, 2024.

This contract presents a growth opportunity for businesses, particularly IT service providers offering consulting, software development, and internet support. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in digital specialisms for defence-related projects are well-suited to compete. The contract was awarded to I3WORKS LTD, a supplier located in Glasgow, demonstrating potential opportunities for SMEs in the services category of public procurement.

## Notice

Two-Stage Further Competition was conducted via Crown Commercial Service's Digital Specialist & Programmes framework (RM6263) - Lot 2: Digital Specialists for Defence Synthetic Environment Programme core team resources. Stage 1 - Shortlisting of Suppliers using RM6263 Lot 2 - Further Competition - Capability Assessment Matrix (CAM) tool (Green & Amber-ranked Suppliers) Stage 2 - Further Competition was run for shortlisted Suppliers to ascertain Winning Tenderer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8a4fec8-fdc0-4019-9f83-f805b5edf27b |
| 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 | 8 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | 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 | I3WORKS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 8 May 2024 at 16:48 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8a4fec8-fdc0-4019-9f83-f805b5edf27b
- 8 May 2024 at 16:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8a4fec8-fdc0-4019-9f83-f805b5edf27b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8a4fec8-fdc0-4019-9f83-f805b5edf27b
  8th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/07ff53e1-badf-497a-b2d4-11ed64bb9c86
  Core team resources for the Defence Synthetic Environment Programme (DSEP). Two-stage further competition conducted via Crown Commercial Service's Digital Specialist & Programmes framework (RM6263).
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/850b22a4-9d11-4122-91e9-28eca12aa946

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