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title: "The Provision of the Defence Discount Scheme"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9d539769-3e68-4bab-929e-54f08bfdacac"
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# The Provision of the Defence Discount Scheme

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, C&C  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d539769-3e68-4bab-929e-54f08bfdacac

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is undertaking a tender process for "The Provision of the Defence Discount Scheme" within the benefit services industry. The procurement is currently active and is set to close on 4th January 2017. The successful contractor will begin service delivery from 1st April 2017 through to 31st March 2021. This opportunity is open to businesses based in the UK as well as British Overseas Territories and is particularly relevant to suppliers in Glasgow, where the Ministry's office is located.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolio in government contracting. Businesses specialising in benefit services, customer support solutions, and discount programmes for veterans and service personnel would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this project not only allows businesses to contribute to a valuable service but also enhances their visibility and credibility within the public sector.

## Notice

To Provide The Ministry of Defence Defence Discount Scheme (DDS) Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Glasgow: Benefit services.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40d8e73c-0992-462b-a38a-940f8826cd53 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, C&C |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75310000 - Benefit services

## Release History

- 5 Dec 2016 at 08:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40d8e73c-0992-462b-a38a-940f8826cd53

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40d8e73c-0992-462b-a38a-940f8826cd53
  5th December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

## Provenance

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