Published date: 12 September 2016

This notice was replaced on 12 September 2016

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 15 December 2016)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Administration, defence and social security services - 75000000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£0 to £80,000

Procurement reference

SSROC47

Published date

12 September 2016

Closing date

26 September 2016

Contract start date

20 October 2016

Contract end date

19 April 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Advice and analysis in relation to the subject matter of contracts to which the Defence Reform Act 2014 applies. Military advice services will include providing strategic advice and analysis on military related topics. These services will require significant knowledge of the defence industry, both in the UK and worldwide. Areas of support and advice required may include but are not restricted to:
a) Qualitative analysis capabilities including experience to assist in understanding procurement and manufacture, such as:
i) technical understanding on what is being procured and the associated risks;
ii) operational knowledge of aspects of the Front Line Commands and the MOD and the uses of the equipment in question;
iii) practical application of military knowledge in weapons and equipment; and
iv) understanding of the manufacture methods of specific equipment types.
b) Quantitative analysis of risk in a defence industry context, including its application to the cost risk adjustment as part of the SSRO's profit rate methodology.

More information

Attachments

About the buyer

Contact name

Ian Pankhurst

Address

Finlaison House, 15–17 Furnival Street
London
EC4A 1AB
England

Telephone

02037714766

Email

tenders@ssro.gov.uk