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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2024-05-28"
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# Contract Award Notice

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72a4014a-6655-44f6-97a6-2fbbfb66aefa

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has recently awarded a Framework Direct Award Contract for Business Development Consultancy Services through a selective procurement method. The contract value is £37,485 and the contract period is from May 21, 2024, to August 20, 2024. The tender was initiated on May 10, 2024, and the buying organization is located in Portsmouth, England in the South East region. The contracting authority is well-suited for SMEs and VCSEs, offering opportunities for growth in the services sector.

Businesses specialised in business development consultancy services are encouraged to engage with the Ministry of Defence's awarded contract. The contract presents a chance for SMEs and VCSEs to secure valuable work within the specified framework. The procurement process has reached the award stage, demonstrating a ripe opportunity for businesses to participate and contribute to the Ministry of Defence's business development initiatives.

## Notice

Framework Direct Award Contract Award Notice

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae2004f8-dd2e-4848-941d-b8f13d9b6b61 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 20 May 2024 - 20 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,485 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,485 |
| 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 | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO2 8BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 May 2024 at 17:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae2004f8-dd2e-4848-941d-b8f13d9b6b61

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae2004f8-dd2e-4848-941d-b8f13d9b6b61
  28th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3e30f67a-8bb0-44f9-aa36-286228fe34ea
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