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# Contract Award Notice

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca67309f-a72a-4f90-a179-f80c83bbdcb2

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has successfully awarded a contract under the notice titled "SCIDA - Site Co-ordinating Installation Design Authority" for the compliance of MOD IT networks, valued at £99,000. The procurement process, categorised under "Networks" within the services industry, culminated in an award stage as of 20th November 2025. This selective procurement was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates included the end of the tender period on 31st March 2025 and the contract duration from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, covering the South West region of the United Kingdom. The MOD, located in Bristol, acted as the buying organisation for this contract, with Richard Gilbert as the contact point.

This award presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in network services. Companies equipped to ensure compliance with MOD standards, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), could find this sector promising for future collaborations. The engagement of Akkodis UK Ltd as the appointed supplier in this instance highlights the competitive nature of such procurements, where alignment with government compliance requirements can be instrumental for businesses seeking growth in public sector contracts.

## Notice

SCIDA - Site Co-ordinating Installation Design Authority which are required for any MOD IT network to ensure that it is compliant and meets the stipulations laid out in the JSP's.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/990035ad-f583-44b0-a4ed-f79d93fd2e11 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £99,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,000 |
| 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 | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AKKODIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2025 at 11:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/990035ad-f583-44b0-a4ed-f79d93fd2e11

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/990035ad-f583-44b0-a4ed-f79d93fd2e11
  20th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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