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title: "ROSA Technical Support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cd23da82-1853-4559-9149-dd9fc272fedd"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED"
published: "2025-06-19"
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# ROSA Technical Support

Buyer: DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cd23da82-1853-4559-9149-dd9fc272fedd

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## Summary

Digital Defence Limited has concluded a contracting process titled "ROSA Technical Support" under the category of technical support services. This process, initiated by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and conducted through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement, is aimed at enhancing secret ICT capabilities within the defence estate across the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £148,136, was awarded to Actica Consulting Limited on 1st August 2024, with the service period extending to 31st March 2025. The procurement process has reached the award stage, and the awarded contract notice was published on 19th June 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in technical support services for the defence and governmental sectors. Given the scope of the project, businesses with expertise in secure information technologies can leverage this contract to expand their market presence and solidify partnerships within the public sector. The successful bidder, Actica Consulting Limited, demonstrates the critical role SMEs can play in supporting large-scale government projects, highlighting a favourable environment for similarly positioned firms aiming to engage in future government contracts.

## Notice

The MOD has invested in Rosa. Rosa is deployed across government and supports the increase of secret ICT across the defence estate at pace. It is also the only system that currently provides the capability to access secret information services remotely. This proved an essential capability to support MOD during the nation's response to COVID-19 and continues to provide huge benefit to MOD.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/174221da-85d8-42e1-b952-a2beaeb6532d |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,136 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £148,136 |
| 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 | ACTICA CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71356300 - Technical support services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2025 at 13:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/174221da-85d8-42e1-b952-a2beaeb6532d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/174221da-85d8-42e1-b952-a2beaeb6532d
  19th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/50ce6db3-3c59-45a5-b669-9198825b6e81

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