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title: "Renewal of BMC Support and Maintenance for existing licences"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7c5b4e8e-0cfd-4bdc-b85f-982201bb1d85"
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buyer: "JOINT FORCES COMMAND - HEADQUARTERS (NORTHWOOD) : MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2019-03-08"
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# Renewal of BMC Support and Maintenance for existing licences

Buyer: JOINT FORCES COMMAND - HEADQUARTERS (NORTHWOOD) : MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7c5b4e8e-0cfd-4bdc-b85f-982201bb1d85

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## Summary

The Joint Forces Command - Headquarters (Northwood) under the Ministry of Defence has completed a public procurement process for the renewal of BMC Support and Maintenance for existing licences. This contract, valued at £703,280, falls within the software package and information systems industry category and is located in the South East of the United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 14th February 2019, and the contract commenced on 31st March 2019, running for a term of twelve months until 30th March 2020. The procurement method was selective, using a call-off from a framework agreement.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for businesses focused on IT services, particularly those with expertise in software maintenance and support. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-placed to compete for similar future tenders, especially those capable of meeting the specific requirements of the Ministry of Defence. Engaging in such contracts can enable these businesses to expand their client base and enhance their service offerings.

## Notice

Please note that this publication is for Transparency purposes only. The Ministry of Defence were seeking to award a Contract for the Renewal of BMC Support and Maintenance for existing licences for a twelve (12) month term.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18ab54c4-1f12-47c5-8c64-db1df6e936a5 |
| 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 | 8 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 30 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £703,280 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | JOINT FORCES COMMAND - HEADQUARTERS (NORTHWOOD) : MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2019 at 15:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18ab54c4-1f12-47c5-8c64-db1df6e936a5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18ab54c4-1f12-47c5-8c64-db1df6e936a5
  8th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f930c7af-e12f-42a4-ad4d-d4aeb84ac41a
  Redacted Order Form

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