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title: "DE&S P3M Support 2020"
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# DE&S P3M Support 2020

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DE&S MAT STRAT, OTHER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e6f2ac36-064d-4bb2-ab16-684040556651

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, specifically the Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) agency, has initiated a tender process for the "DE&S P3M Support 2020" project, focusing on software packages and information systems. This public procurement falls under the services category and is being conducted using a selective procurement method. The tender period is set to close on 31 January 2020, and the contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2020 and will run for two years, ending on 1 April 2022. The projects are central to supporting the operational effectiveness of the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force, with bids being encouraged for either Lot 1 or Lot 2, or both, from suitable suppliers.

This opportunity provides a significant chance for businesses involved in software development and information systems, especially those looking to collaborate through teaming agreements. Competitors may include established software companies or innovative tech firms seeking to secure government contracts within the defence sector. Given the restricted procedure for this procurement, it is essential for bidders to demonstrate their capabilities and experience, particularly regarding compliance with a Cyber Risk Assessment as part of the qualification process.

## Notice

Software package and information systems. Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) is a bespoke trading entity, and arm's length body of the Ministry of Defence. It manages a vast range of complex projects to buy and support all the equipment and services that the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force need to operate effectively. DE&S works closely with industry, including through partnering agreements and private finance initiatives. This contract notice is divided in 2 Lots - see 2.4. Bidders for Lot 1 and Lot 2 should bid for one or other or both. DE&S would encourage bids for both Lot 1 and Lot 2 with collaboration/teaming between suppliers. The PQQs for Lots 1 and 2 are provided in Annex A. The unique access code is: P7T2FYH5XQ This PQQ is subject to a Cyber Risk Assessment via Octavian. The unique reference to access the supplier questions is: RAR-SAGZ8ZZC Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Software package and information systems.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e94101a4-eddb-4a4b-b8b1-96dcc6ee0947 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 1 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,620,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DE&S MAT STRAT, OTHER |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2020 at 09:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e94101a4-eddb-4a4b-b8b1-96dcc6ee0947

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e94101a4-eddb-4a4b-b8b1-96dcc6ee0947
  19th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

## Provenance

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