--- title: "Commercial X Dynamic Market Industry Pack" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04d6de" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04d6de" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04d6de.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04d6de.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2025-03-14" --- # Commercial X Dynamic Market Industry Pack Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04d6de [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04d6de) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04d6de.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence is inviting businesses to participate in the Commercial X Dynamic Market Industry Pack. This tender falls under the 'Research consultancy services' category and pertains to the defence sector, specifically targeting dynamic market establishment. The engagement follows an industry session held on 27 February 2025, with a detailed information pack now available on the Defence Sourcing Portal. Key dates include 20 February 2025 for registration interest and 27 February 2025 for market engagement. The procurement stage is the tender update phase, emphasising new opportunities and detailed guidelines for market engagement. This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in various sectors such as innovative hardware, software, intelligence, experimentation services, unmanned systems, and military technologies. The dynamic market aims to create a competitive ecosystem with a low barrier to entry, encouraging participation from Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). By entering this market, businesses can benefit from flexible routes to market, scaling of products, and continuous development. Companies with expertise in networks, component testing, research and development, and cybersecurity will find this tender particularly well-suited to their capabilities. Engaging in this tender can help businesses enhance their market presence and leverage government contracts to drive innovation. ## Notice Further to the industry engagement session held on the 27 Feb 25 we would like to draw your attention to the industry pack which has been published as a Defence Opportunity on the Defence Sourcing Portal (https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/ogc-host/public/mod/web/login.html) The pack includes: 1. The slidepack presented at the industry day 2. The transcript of the industry day 3. The proposed categories and guidelines for the Dynamic Market 4. Questions & Answers pack, including insights. Please click 'view DSP opportunities' and search for 'Commercial X'. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The top categories identified at this stage are as follows with a brief description. 1. Hardware - Innovative hardware or hardware for IT or digital purposes 2. Hardware / Software - Innovative or digital software and hardware where these are delivered as a package 3. Software - The collection of instructions, programs, or data used by computers to perform specific tasks or operations. It is intangible and works in conjunction with hardware to enable functionality, user interaction, and automation of processes. 4. Intelligence / Experimentation / Innovation Services - Intelligence is the capacity to effectively gather, analyse, and apply knowledge and insights to develop creative solutions, enhance decision-making, and improve service delivery for clients. This involves continuously updating information about industry trends and client needs, utilising analytical thinking to identify opportunities, and fostering collaboration to generate innovative ideas that respond to changing market conditions. Experimentation services involve designing, conducting, and analysing experiments to test hypotheses, validate ideas, or evaluate processes, products, services. These services are used to explore innovative solutions, optimise performance, or reduce risks before full-scale implementation. Innovation is the process of creating, developing, or improving products, services, processes, or business models to generate value. It involves the practical implementation of new ideas to solve problems, meet needs, or exploit opportunities, often leading to significant advancements in efficiency, quality, or user experience. 5. Unmanned Air / Sea / Land Systems - Autonomous systems deployed & utilised within the air, sea, land and space environments 6. Military Technologies - Military technologies, communications, intelligence, weapons, equipment, structures & vehicles used within the Space, Land, Sea and Air environments 7. Networks - complex, secure, and highly controlled systems designed to facilitate communication, data sharing, and the operation of defence technologies. These networks are often critical to national security and must be optimized to handle sensitive data and support military operations while maintaining confidentiality, integrity, and availability. 8. Component Testing and Evaluation - involves testing individual parts or components prior to integration into larger systems, with a particular focus on innovative and / or digital systems. 9. Research and Development - creation of new products, technologies or processes, or improving existing ones, with a view to testing, scaling and improving the outcomes. 10. Infrastructure - Physical and virtual structures, including technological infrastructure, enabling daily functions with a view for identifying efficiencies 11. Technical Feasibility Studies - Assessing and evaluating projects, problem statements, solutions and implementation 12. Cyber - Cyber defence capabilities Additional information: Invitation to the event will be by request. To register your interest in attending, you must complete this form https://forms.microsoft.com/e/6qMVjSyD4i no later than 18:00 on 20 Feb 25. At this point the form will close and no additional participants will be accepted. Due to capacity limitations, this engagement will be limited to one person per company. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009409-2025 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Mar 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 29 Apr 2025 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | Not specified | | Postcode | N/A | | Country | Not specified | | ITL 1 | Not specified | | ITL 2 | Not specified | | ITL 3 | Not specified | | Local authority | Not specified | | Electoral ward | Not specified | | Westminster constituency | Not specified | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment - 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services ### Codes - 32400000 - Networks - 35512400 - Unmanned underwater vehicles - 35613000 - Unmanned aerial vehicles - 35613100 - Unmanned combat aerial vehicles - 35720000 - Intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance - 44316400 - Hardware - 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis - 72212220 - Internet and intranet software development services - 73100000 - Research and experimental development services - 73120000 - Experimental development services - 73210000 - Research consultancy services - 73430000 - Test and evaluation - 75221000 - Military defence services ## Release History - 14 Mar 2025 at 12:09 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009409-2025 - 28 Jan 2025 at 16:42 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002886-2025 ## Notice URLs - https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/ogc-host/public/mod/web/login.html - https://forms.microsoft.com/e/6qMVjSyD4i - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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