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title: "Provision of Defensive Cyber Operational Software"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-82e6ff34-2d50-41af-b2c4-1beea4da5862"
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# Provision of Defensive Cyber Operational Software

Buyer: JOINT FORCES COMMAND - HEADQUARTERS (NORTHWOOD) : MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-82e6ff34-2d50-41af-b2c4-1beea4da5862

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Provision of Defensive Cyber Operational Software" was conducted by the Joint Forces Command - Headquarters (Northwood) of the Ministry of Defence. This contract, which falls under the software package and information systems industry category, had a total value of approximately £200,988 and was awarded on 16th November 2018. The procurement was completed through a selective method, as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract period set to commence on 4th December 2018 and concluding on 20th December 2019. The delivery locations included the United Kingdom and various overseas territories.

This tender represents significant business growth potential for software developers and providers specialising in cybersecurity solutions. Companies with expertise in developing defensive software and offering ongoing support and maintenance services will find this opportunity particularly relevant. As the Ministry of Defence focuses on enhancing its cyber capabilities, businesses equipped to deliver innovative software solutions are well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

Provision of Defensive Cyber Operational Software with Support and Maintenance

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bae2176d-df24-4d28-8630-ea071aa2ed48 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 4 Dec 2018 - 20 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,988 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,988 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTWARE BOX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2018 at 10:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bae2176d-df24-4d28-8630-ea071aa2ed48

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bae2176d-df24-4d28-8630-ea071aa2ed48
  29th November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4cdc74d0-4fee-4271-b883-a1d4bf919ab6
  Redacted Order Form

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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