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title: "Senior Data Scientist"
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# Senior Data Scientist

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f64f83f-be8f-45b0-a88d-62eafb277ec1

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the position of Senior Data Scientist, which falls under the IT services category, specifically consulting and software development. The award was finalised on 5th May 2021 and has an estimated value of £286,500. The contract commenced on 9th June 2021 and will run until 8th December 2022. This procurement was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the work to be undertaken in the South West region of England.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the information technology sector, looking to expand their services within government contracts. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this opportunity appealing, as the contract is marked as suitable for them, enhancing their prospects for growth in the public sector. Businesses with expertise in data science, analytics, and software development would be particularly well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts or projects in this area.

## Notice

CONTRACT AWARDED Senior Data Scientist for the CMD

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e12d0228-eb4c-4776-b0b4-98bb38b47f3b |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 8 Jun 2021 - 8 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £286,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £286,500 |
| 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 | CORSHAM |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN13 9NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Corsham Ladbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Chippenham |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LUCID SUPPORT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2021 at 10:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e12d0228-eb4c-4776-b0b4-98bb38b47f3b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e12d0228-eb4c-4776-b0b4-98bb38b47f3b
  26th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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