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title: "Variation to the Specialist Support for the Defence Support Network (Transformation)"
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published: "2017-07-20"
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# Variation to the Specialist Support for the Defence Support Network (Transformation)

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91b03d12-19a9-459b-89f7-7808e3381fa7

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service has awarded a contract titled "Variation to the Specialist Support for the Defence Support Network (Transformation)" focusing on business development consultancy services. This tender, which has reached its completion stage, involved a contract period from 6th July 2017 to 7th July 2017. The procurement method was designated as "Other," with delivery addresses spanning the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The award notice was published on 20th July 2017.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for consulting firms, particularly those with expertise in business development in a defence context. Companies that can effectively navigate complex organisational transformations will find their services in demand. While the contract has been awarded to Deloitte LLP, the nature of consultancy services often opens doors for smaller firms and niche providers to offer innovative solutions in similar future tenders.

## Notice

Extension for Specialist Support for the Defence Support Network (Transformation)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1eb97eab-f913-49a1-9b67-fed19e42fc39 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 5 Jul 2017 - 7 Jul 2017 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| 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 | DELOITTE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2017 at 14:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1eb97eab-f913-49a1-9b67-fed19e42fc39

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1eb97eab-f913-49a1-9b67-fed19e42fc39
  20th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c3ab8983-d689-48e6-af14-89e817ade8ef
  REDACTED CCCC16ABT-01 Contract Change Notice.docx
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bef4f448-e73f-4817-8ba0-2b7df9d40e4f
  CCCC16ABT-01 Annex 1 Extension_DeliverablesV0 1.docx

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