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title: "CCDT/473 ISO 9001 Certification and Maintenance Services to DE&S"
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# CCDT/473 ISO 9001 Certification and Maintenance Services to DE&S

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-766df238-c369-40ad-924c-77786ed0cb04

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## Summary

The MINISTRY OF DEFENCE has awarded a contract titled "CCDT/473 ISO 9001 Certification and Maintenance Services to DE&S" for the provision of initial ISO 9001 certification and surveillance activities. The procurement process was conducted using an open method, and the tender was active until the 23rd of September 2019. The contract, valued at £89,840, commenced on the 29th of October 2019 and will run until the 27th of October 2024. Services are to be delivered to address locations in the South West of England, with the contract classified under certification services, within the main procurement category of services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in certification services, particularly those accredited by recognised bodies like UKAS. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this an accessible opportunity given the nature of the procurement, which encourages competition from qualified suppliers without prior pre-selection. Companies looking to expand their service offerings in ISO certification and maintenance can benefit from the exposure and experience gained from engaging with a high-profile client such as the Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

The requirement was to contract with an accredited Certification Body to provide initial ISO 9001 certification and surveillance activities to the whole of DE&S. The Certification Body shall hold a suitable accreditation, with the right scope, from a National Accreditation Body (NAB) such as UKAS, who is a signatory to the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) or IAF Accredited Regional Multi-Lateral Agreements (MLA). Please see Defence Contracts Online website to complete the Suitability Assessment Questions (SAQ). Additional information: The contract has been awarded. This notice is for transparency purposes only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dfa56c0-8f50-43f8-b814-6736df06a100 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | 29 Oct 2019 - 27 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £89,840 |
| 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 | 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NQA CERTIFICATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79132000 - Certification services

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2019 at 15:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dfa56c0-8f50-43f8-b814-6736df06a100
- 17 Sep 2019 at 08:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4061c7fe-5728-42fa-8bf7-7689df8217dd
- 15 Aug 2019 at 07:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4061c7fe-5728-42fa-8bf7-7689df8217dd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dfa56c0-8f50-43f8-b814-6736df06a100
  31st October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4061c7fe-5728-42fa-8bf7-7689df8217dd
  17th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cd44a69d-3669-4656-a119-4e5bd6c395ce
  DEFFORM 28
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fe5e9209-7806-42e5-8955-f082f3ce69b0
  CCDT/473 ITT inc. tendering instructions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8cfdbd8b-5945-48c2-a8e5-7c316dcb9eb5
  Clarification Questions and Answers
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5b2a2028-4bb7-44d5-8416-7ca9af9c58c7
  Master Contract

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/defence-equipment-and-support

## Provenance

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