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title: "Delivery Partner to Global Connectivity Implementation Programme"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-83426d98-9fe3-45a4-a389-03b36a91e594"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2019-06-13"
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# Delivery Partner to Global Connectivity Implementation Programme

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-83426d98-9fe3-45a4-a389-03b36a91e594

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## Summary

The MINISTRY OF DEFENCE is seeking a Delivery Partner for the Global Connectivity Implementation Programme, which falls under the IT services industry category. Currently in the planning stage, this procurement aims to acquire technical support necessary for transitioning from the existing DFTS contract and managing various migration and change projects. The engagement end date was on 30 May 2019, with the market engagement notice published on 13 June 2019. The project is set to be delivered in the South West region of England.

This tender presents a robust opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT consulting and support services. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in project management, strategic advice, and financial management within technology projects will be particularly well-suited to compete. Businesses with a strong background in delivering IT services and managing stakeholder communications will likely find this opportunity advantageous as the demand for enhanced global connectivity solutions continues to grow.

## Notice

1. Technical support is required to: * Exit from the current DFTS contract. * To achieve acceptance into 'Live' for Global Connectivity (GC) services and systems. * To manage Site Migration Projects, Tech Refresh and Change Projects and ensure delivery against time, cost and performance measures. * To produced and/or validated Project Plans and schedules. * To provide Strategic Advice and Communications across a range of Global Connectivity stakeholders. * To provide Financial Management of the Programme including forecasting and modelling.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42aed9fb-844c-4f64-82db-18771013f67e |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 May 2019 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 13 Jun 2019 at 16:19 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42aed9fb-844c-4f64-82db-18771013f67e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42aed9fb-844c-4f64-82db-18771013f67e
  13th June 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2693a41d-c2a5-45b1-8df1-b0b3350950c7
  FATs Tasking Form

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