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title: "Contract Award Notice"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2023-05-24"
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# Contract Award Notice

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7a90b9a2-b9c6-46e8-b2d9-615811fd88c9

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has successfully awarded a contract for military defence services through a single source procurement process. The contract value is GBP 50,000, and the contract period spans from 18th May 2023 to 17th May 2024. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold. The Ministry of Defence, located in Portsmouth, England, initiated this tender, and the closing date for the tender period was 21st April 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in goods, particularly in the military defence services industry, to engage in direct contracting with the Ministry of Defence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are eligible to participate. Businesses interested in supplying military defence services in the United Kingdom, specifically in the South East region, should consider engaging with the Ministry of Defence for potential future opportunities.

## Notice

Contract Award of a single source procurement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92ba29cf-4eda-429e-bf94-40030e49bbb6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 16 May 2023 - 18 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | 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 | THE ROYAL UNITED SERVICES INSTITUTE FOR DEFENCE AND SECURITY STU |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75221000 - Military defence services

## Release History

- 24 May 2023 at 16:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92ba29cf-4eda-429e-bf94-40030e49bbb6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92ba29cf-4eda-429e-bf94-40030e49bbb6
  24th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7b9e3b9e-6d7f-4f3b-8980-a8da85440eef
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## Provenance

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