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title: "Software developer"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2016-11-18"
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# Software developer

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-834120aa-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence undertook a procurement process for a software development project titled "Software developer", classified under software programming and consultancy services. This contract, valued at £96,000, was awarded on 6th May 2015, with the contract period spanning from 11th May 2015 to 13th May 2016. The procurement method followed was classified as 'Other', and the tender was focused on the South West region of the United Kingdom. The process is now complete, with the awarded contract delivered by the supplier, Spring, a large-scale company based in Birmingham.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses in the software development sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide innovative programming and consultancy services. Firms looking to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts should consider engaging in future tenders as they represent a valuable avenue for growth and collaboration within the governmental framework.

## Notice

Software developer

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fd6e056-b86e-4fa5-b38f-f18759513963 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 7 May 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 May 2015 |
| Contract period | 10 May 2015 - 13 May 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £96,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £96,000 |
| 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 | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 2DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Taunton East |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPRING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fd6e056-b86e-4fa5-b38f-f18759513963

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fd6e056-b86e-4fa5-b38f-f18759513963
  23rd June 2015 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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