Published date: 12 November 2018

Last edited date: 12 November 2018

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Awarded contract (published 12 November 2018)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Command and control system - 42961000

  • Application service providers - 72416000

Location of contract

BS348JH

Value of contract

£10,000,000 to £40,000,000

Procurement reference

BATCM/0278

Published date

12 November 2018

Closing date

7 February 2018

Contract start date

21 September 2018

Contract end date

10 September 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)

The opportunity was not advertised, because for example only one supplier is capable of delivering the requirement, or due to extreme urgency brought about by unforeseen events.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The BMA is a suite of one or more software applications and services providing Geospatial Services, Operating Picture and Mission Planning for commanders at all levels. Users may be located in fixed or deployed headquarters, mobile platforms (vehicles) or dismounted (on the soldier). Computing platforms will vary from well performing PCs through laptops to tablets and smaller mobile devices. Network infrastructure will include high and low bandwidth (wired and wireless) bearers utilising HF, VHF and UHF bands. The BMA shall be developed to take full, but appropriate, advantage of the services provided by the Evolve to Open (EvO) Tactical Integration Framework (TIF) to optimise operation over the network and to make use of common core services. Additionally, the BMA will provide a subset of the common core services as part of the TIF for use by other client applications.

More information

Attachments

  • BMA pt 1.zip
  • Bidding documents
  • MORPHEUS Battlefield Management Application Tender Documents
  • BMA pt2.zip
  • Bidding documents
  • MORPHEUS Battlefield Management Application Tender Documents

About the buyer

Contact name

Robert Dalford

Address

Ministry of Defence Abbeywood
#3008 Ash 0a
Bristol
BS34 8JH
England

Telephone

03067985589

Email

ISSComrcl-BATCIS-MORPHEUS-Grp@mod.gov.uk