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title: "PS398 - Redacted for Transparency"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED"
published: "2024-10-16"
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# PS398 - Redacted for Transparency

Buyer: DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a1c50784-574d-40bc-a21f-da31d1b7d0d6

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## Summary

The public procurement contract concerns a tender managed by Digital Defence Limited, based in Northampton, England. The procurement process, detailed under the reference RM6187/PS398, falls within the technical support services industry. The procurement method utilised is a selective call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process was completed with key dates including the tender period ending on 17th January 2024, and the contract period spanning from 24th January 2024 to 31st March 2025. The total value of the contract is £191,000 GBP. The awarding of the contract to Capita Business Services Limited was published on 16th October 2024.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in technical support services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The selective procurement method indicates a targeted approach, offering a competitive edge to businesses that are already compliant with the framework agreement criteria. Companies with expertise in providing management consultancy services would find this contract beneficial for growth, allowing them to showcase their capabilities and secure a substantial contract with a reputable government entity. Capita Business Services Limited, a large-scale organisation based in London, secured the contract, demonstrating the opportunities available for well-prepared and compliant businesses.

## Notice

Redacted for Transparency

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d6f4113-37c9-4886-ab0b-d7b7975760f9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 24 Jan 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £191,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £191,000 |
| 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 | DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN4 6JP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Nene Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED (CAPITA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71356300 - Technical support services

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2024 at 10:12 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d6f4113-37c9-4886-ab0b-d7b7975760f9
- 16 Oct 2024 at 10:05 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d6f4113-37c9-4886-ab0b-d7b7975760f9
- 16 Oct 2024 at 10:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d6f4113-37c9-4886-ab0b-d7b7975760f9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d6f4113-37c9-4886-ab0b-d7b7975760f9
  16th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/963871f8-632b-4499-a97c-6cda33b94af9
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ec9079c3-5006-413c-9c8a-68f320a7bc46

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