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title: "Improving Defence Outputs"
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# Improving Defence Outputs

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d997afba-b5c6-4805-b27a-f67c3612e8da

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for "Improving Defence Outputs" to Boston Consulting Group. The procurement method used was selective, with a contract value of £500,000. The tender period ended on 27th July 2022, and the contract period is from 4th August 2022 to 28th February 2023. The Ministry of Defence is the buying organisation based in Bristol, England, with a focus on business development consultancy services.

This procurement opportunity can benefit businesses providing consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in business development within the defence sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate as the tender is suitable for them. The contract offers a potential growth opportunity by working with the Ministry of Defence to enhance defence outputs and deliver year-on-year improvements in Defence operations.

## Notice

Improving Defence business services within Strategic Command by prioritising work to ensure that we focus scarce resources on the most important challenges and biggest opportunities, with the objective to deliver a year-on-year incremental improvement in the outputs from Defence.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cea9015c-87f0-43ed-9aff-03bdb5a94c07 |
| 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 | 1 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 3 Aug 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £305,350 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 1 Sep 2022 at 10:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cea9015c-87f0-43ed-9aff-03bdb5a94c07

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cea9015c-87f0-43ed-9aff-03bdb5a94c07
  1st September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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