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title: "Provision of a Learning from Experience Report"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0662c5"
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# Provision of a Learning from Experience Report

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0662c5

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, a central government authority located in London, has concluded a contracting process for the provision of a "Learning from Experience Report". This contract was part of a procurement process classified under the services category, specifically focusing on technical assistance. The procurement method was direct, conducted below the threshold without competition, and the status of the tender is complete. The process reached the award stage with a contract period from 9th February 2026 to 9th March 2026. The total gross value of the contract was £12,000, with an actual contract value of £10,000 GBP.

This contract presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in providing technical assistance services. The awarded contract to Orchard Consulting Services Limited, a Somerset-based SME, suggests that similar businesses with capabilities in technical services could compete in future tenders with the Ministry of Defence or other government entities by offering specialised knowledge and services. Such contracts are ideal for SMEs aiming to enhance their portfolio and establish a reputation within the public sector.

## Notice

Contract for the provision of a Learning from Experience Report

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019797-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 9 Feb 2026 - 9 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £10,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ORCHARD CONSULTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71356200 - Technical assistance services

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2026 at 10:53 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019797-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019797-2026
  5th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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