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title: "TRANSPARENCY NOTICE ONLY - Innovation JHub Expansion Team - Seven Summits"
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# TRANSPARENCY NOTICE ONLY - Innovation JHub Expansion Team - Seven Summits

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9701aa7c-ee70-4c63-94b1-77c045ac7130

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## Summary

The MINISTRY OF DEFENCE has announced the award of a procurement contract titled "TRANSPARENCY NOTICE ONLY - Innovation JHub Expansion Team - Seven Summits." This contract, classified under technical analysis or consultancy services, is valued at £44,000 and will be executed in Shrivenham, England. It follows a direct procurement method through a single tender action below the threshold. The contract period commenced on 27th August 2019 and will conclude on 30th November 2019, with the procurement process having reached the award stage as of 26th August 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the consultancy and technical analysis sectors, particularly those with expertise in developing sustainable growth plans and managing innovation initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this project suitable given its scale and requirements. Companies equipped to handle organisational command analysis and resource assessment in a defence context would be well-placed to compete for similar contracts, fostering growth within their operations.

## Notice

The JFC Executive Committee (ExCo) has directed an expansion to the jHub. To facilitate the expansion, Director Joint Warfare (DJW), the Innovation Senior Responsible Officer (SRO) for the jHub, needs to develop and deliver a sustainable growth plan. Referred to as the jHub Expansion Plan it will place the early successes of innovation on an enduring footing, and will direct the future shape, size and role(s) of the jHub. The Expansion Plan must include: a pace of growth assessment (a timeline for the implementation plan that expresses the different 'innovation expansion' growth options); a clear definition of jHub outputs and an identification of risks to their delivery; and, and an analysis of the resources required. The Plan must also seek to analyse wider related issues such as organisational command and support requirements; how jHub initiatives can deliver capability development across Defence lines of development; and, report on the integration of innovation across the JFC Top Level Budget (TLB) and the JFC Innovation Programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67e9b78f-0e41-4bbf-806d-f7e8ae76e4f4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 26 Aug 2019 - 30 Nov 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £44,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,000 |
| 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 | SHRIVENHAM |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN6 8LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Watchfield & Shrivenham |
| Westminster constituency | Witney |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SEVEN SUMMITS NETWORKING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2019 at 10:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67e9b78f-0e41-4bbf-806d-f7e8ae76e4f4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67e9b78f-0e41-4bbf-806d-f7e8ae76e4f4
  30th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4d1e06d7-c302-4b3b-804b-a0e3a0010676
  Contract Terms and Conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e58d84bf-8a3e-42f5-841a-10f1a3af7518
  Signed PO

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