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title: "Transparency Notice Only: Conductrr Software and Contract Support"
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# Transparency Notice Only: Conductrr Software and Contract Support

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f7e3b3c4-72b3-4b46-8371-204a70a7bdde

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is seeking to procure Conducttr software and associated contract support, essential for enabling realistic training for media and communications personnel. This procurement falls under the services category, classified as programming services of application software (CPV code 72212000). The procurement process has been initiated through a direct single tender action, with the tender period concluding on 20th April 2021. The contract has an overall value of £59,166.67, with the contract period set to commence on 4th May 2021 and to conclude by 30th July 2021. The delivery will take place in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software development and training services. Businesses with expertise in simulation software, technical support, and scenario development will be particularly well-placed to compete for this contract. The unique nature of the required software, which integrates real-time training solutions with automated content management, provides an attractive proposition for firms capable of innovating within the field of defence training.

## Notice

Joint Information Activities Group (JIAG) require Conducttr software to simulate the information environment during individual training of media and communications staff; ensuring the training audience can train as they fight. The requirement must cover the provision of: - Conducttr software licence - Technical support - Development of specialist simulated training exercises 4. Conducttr fulfils direct defence outputs. Their software provides a uniquely powerful, real-time training environment with integrated social media feeds; this is essential to effectively simulate modern crisis communications and other media operations. Instead of relying on manual input, the content is automated but is also scaleable and can be adjusted in speed and intensity by Directing Staff (DS). This allows for degrees of pressure to be put on the training audience depending on how they are coping, ensuring the DS can draw out Key Learning Points The requirement is for provision of Conducttr software, technical support and scenario development. The contract must provide: - Conducttr Software Licence. This enable the exercise to be run from anywhere using the companies own servers. Exercises can be successfully run with only 2-3 JIAG staff and minimal contractor involvement. - Training Support: This ensures the license is maintained and upgraded and needs to provide 10 days contractor support to the running of JIAG exercises and ensuring that minor tweaks to exercises are made by the contractor. - Scenario Development. This will ensure that GREEN FLASH scenario is developed that can be used as a core part of JIAG courses (due to deliver in Jun 21). Scenario was scoped under previous experimentation spend but to deliver it in format suitable for use during JIAG training requires new money.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a461167-18b7-4865-be0a-0ad75b14eeb3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 3 May 2021 - 30 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £59,166 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,166 |
| 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 | SWINDON |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TRANSMEDIA STORYTELLER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72212000 - Programming services of application software

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2021 at 13:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a461167-18b7-4865-be0a-0ad75b14eeb3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a461167-18b7-4865-be0a-0ad75b14eeb3
  1st July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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