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title: "Design Services Bridging Contract"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2020-04-23"
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# Design Services Bridging Contract

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf7fd6f3-6fa2-49c7-97e1-c320ed488214

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is currently engaged in a procurement process for design services under the title "Design Services Bridging Contract," which was initiated on 1st April 2020 and will conclude on 31st March 2021. This contract, valued at £5,956,785, falls under the category of architectural design services and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is selective, and competition was through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period having ended on 27th March 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialised in architectural design services and digital support. Firms with capabilities in cloud support and critical design activities related to defence digital projects would be well-positioned to compete. Given the large scale of the contract, capabilities in managing substantial projects and experience in working with governmental bodies would enhance a business's competitiveness in this procurement process.

## Notice

Provisions of cloud support to undertake critical design activities for Defence Digital

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d025a7dd-2128-4653-bbca-9917889d8d66 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,956,785 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,956,785 |
| 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 | CORSHAM |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN13 9NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Corsham Ladbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Chippenham |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71220000 - Architectural design services

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2020 at 12:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d025a7dd-2128-4653-bbca-9917889d8d66

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d025a7dd-2128-4653-bbca-9917889d8d66
  23rd April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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