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title: "Exit and Transition Assurance Services"
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# Exit and Transition Assurance Services

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-634f01b6-462e-465b-865b-fd6605d071ae

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for "Exit and Transition Assurance Services" to Better Group Limited (trading as BetterGov). This procurement process, classified under the services category and specifically "Software integration consultancy services" (CPV code 72227000), aims to ensure a smooth transition out of the existing ATLAS contract. The contract, valued at £2,017,775, will span from 22 January 2025 to 31 March 2026. Located in London and Chippenham (SN13 9GB), the procurement method used was a Single Source with Justification, and the award stage was concluded on 6 December 2024.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy services for software integration and transition management to showcase their expertise. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in particular, can leverage their agility and specialised knowledge in such high-stakes projects where robust exit and transition assurances are critical. Organisations that have pivoted or expanded services in line with government defence programmes will find this opportunity well-suited for their growth ambitions. Better Group Limited's success in securing this contract highlights the competitiveness and capability required to operate in this sector.

## Notice

Development of DIfD Services are a critical dependency of multiple Defence Programmes including ensuring that the MOD transitions safely out of the existing ATLAS contract. To ensure successful transition from these services, an Exit Assurance and Transition partner is required to assist with the continuation of transition and assurance activities associated with exit from ATLAS provided services to those delivered by the Authority.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08672106-97d3-415c-824e-01273036b79c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single Source with Justification |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 22 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,017,775 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,017,775 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BETTER GROUP LIMITED (T/A BETTERGOV |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72227000 - Software integration consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2025 at 15:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08672106-97d3-415c-824e-01273036b79c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08672106-97d3-415c-824e-01273036b79c
  18th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7fee20c4-8d05-42a7-a665-c09dc00253a0
  20250114-SC2_RFQ_1022_Exit and Transition_01_final fully signed_redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/47c570f3-da9b-4eee-8248-fd439d34a558
  20250114-SC2_Schedules_1022_Exit and Transition Assurance_01_final_redacted

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