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title: "RM1043/INF0014 Provision of Defence Connect Technical Support"
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# RM1043/INF0014 Provision of Defence Connect Technical Support

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-788ca39a-f265-4bf5-b69e-577fff9d2b92

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "RM1043/INF0014 Provision of Defence Connect Technical Support" was initiated by the Ministry of Defence in the United Kingdom, focusing on technical testing, analysis, and consultancy services. The procurement method employed was selective, functioning as a call-off from a framework agreement. The key dates include the tender period which ended on 10th August 2017, and the contract period that commenced on 1st September 2017 and concluded on 31st August 2018. The total value of the contract was £367,500. This process is now in the award stage.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses involved in technical support services, particularly those with capabilities in technical testing and consultancy. Companies that are well-suited to participate include firms that specialise in IT consultancy, technical analysis, and related services, especially those seeking to engage with government contracts. The prior successful supplier, Bourne Valley Systems Ltd, exemplifies the calibre of businesses that could thrive in this competitive environment.

## Notice

Provision of Defence Connect Technical Support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c053647-f476-4645-ac15-c2495f23d6fa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £367,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £367,500 |
| 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 | ANDOVER |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP11 8HJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Test Valley |
| Electoral ward | Andover Millway |
| Westminster constituency | North West Hampshire |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BOURNE VALLEY SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2018 at 15:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c053647-f476-4645-ac15-c2495f23d6fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c053647-f476-4645-ac15-c2495f23d6fa
  16th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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