--- title: "TRANSPARENCT NOTICE ONLY - Provision of Research and Analysis Support to the DCDC Strategic Anaysis Team" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-da52cb93-85a7-4cdb-a30d-6a29b60eeb59" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-da52cb93-85a7-4cdb-a30d-6a29b60eeb59" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-da52cb93-85a7-4cdb-a30d-6a29b60eeb59.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-da52cb93-85a7-4cdb-a30d-6a29b60eeb59.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2018-02-01" --- # TRANSPARENCT NOTICE ONLY - Provision of Research and Analysis Support to the DCDC Strategic Anaysis Team Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-da52cb93-85a7-4cdb-a30d-6a29b60eeb59 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-da52cb93-85a7-4cdb-a30d-6a29b60eeb59) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-da52cb93-85a7-4cdb-a30d-6a29b60eeb59.json) ## Summary The UK Ministry of Defence is seeking the provision of research and analysis support for its Development, Concepts and Doctrine Centre (DCDC) Strategic Analysis Team. The contract, valued at £800,000, falls under the services industry category and is classified under the CPV code for feasibility studies and advisory services. The procurement method used is the open procedure, with the tender period having concluded on 18 December 2017. The contract period spans from 19 December 2017 to 18 December 2021, and the delivery location is in Wiltshire, England. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in research and analysis, particularly those with expertise in defence and security policy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the suitability assessment indicates they are welcome in this process. Companies with capability in managing complex projects and delivering tailored analysis could greatly benefit from this contract, influencing UK Defence policy and strategy at high levels. ## Notice The Uk Ministry of Defence Development, Concepts and Doctrine Centre (DCDC) Strategic Analysis tam requires the provision of research and analysis services to support he delivery of analysis to inform UK Defence policy and strategy development. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5179551-ad99-4c4c-b014-729f50226de4 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Feb 2018 | | Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 18 Dec 2017 | | Contract period | 19 Dec 2017 - 18 Dec 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £800,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £800,000 | | 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 | WILTSHIRE | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN6 8LA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC | | Local authority | Vale of White Horse | | Electoral ward | Watchfield & Shrivenham | | Westminster constituency | Witney | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | RAND EUROPE COMMUNITY INTEREST | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis ## Release History - 1 Feb 2018 at 15:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5179551-ad99-4c4c-b014-729f50226de4 - 21 Aug 2017 at 13:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbddc473-779c-49bc-85ed-dd3d7e166c1b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5179551-ad99-4c4c-b014-729f50226de4 1st February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbddc473-779c-49bc-85ed-dd3d7e166c1b 21st August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1a37daa0-f43d-4df5-a46b-f51cdc708f2b ITT cover letter - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/78c5c7a2-d935-4f2b-9d04-42f6bb4bec49 T3Plus ITT DEFFORM 47 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f4d548f8-8080-454b-87e4-58245842074f Annex B to DF47 Technical Evaluation Matrix - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f4f8a0bf-2c46-4176-a16e-db7ef49d986d Annex C to DF47 Pricing Matrix - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1791ee04-34ef-459a-ac90-fb675980a45c Statement of Requirement - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aee30c26-5f26-4c9d-8747-4b352636bbc8 T3 Terms and Conditions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3cadb78f-1e9d-4916-bb15-149807e14c88 T3Plus Terms and Conditions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fd47c286-5b5d-4172-b91f-cbe95b361ed9 Good standing cover letter - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2ff01987-2bdd-4ea9-adad-8f028aa06fe8 The Statement Relating to Good Standing - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b1067c11-78ba-4876-a839-6580fb6a482d DEFFORM 28 Tender Return Label - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e5663608-24d3-47cd-994e-3869ff6d3c1e Offer of Contract - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1797b38a-1249-416b-8f03-4eb6478c89fa Contract Terms and Conditions Schedules - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e135b0ba-14b5-4e57-9366-459b701c0f5f Contract Terms and Conditions ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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