Published date: 25 April 2018

This notice was replaced on 13 November 2018

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Awarded contract (published 13 November 2018)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Technical support services - 71356300

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£50,000,000 to £95,000,000

Procurement reference

BATCM/0288

Published date

25 April 2018

Closing date

2 August 2017

Contract start date

25 June 2018

Contract end date

31 May 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)

Anyone may ask to participate, but only those who are pre-selected will be invited to submit initial tenders and to negotiate.

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

Technical support services. The BATCIS Delivery Team manages a diverse range of Battlefield Communication and Information System capabilities for defence. The bulk of these capabilities are part of the Land Equipment Tactical Communication Information Systems (LE TacCIS) programme. The capabilities are at a variety of stages in their life-cycle and consequently require a diverse range of client-side support. The client side-support under this contract will initially be to assist the Authority in delivering MORPHEUS as the core requirement. Additional options are included for support to the BATCIS Systems Engineering Assurance function, Tactical Communication and Information System Team (TacCIS); Dismounted Situational Awareness (DSA) and TRINITY.
The client side support requirements under this contract could include some or all of the following broad areas of support;

a. Project and Programme Management Support including:
- Project and Programme Controls Coordination and Management;
- Risk and Issue Management;
- Scheduling Maintenance and Management; and
- Internal and External Communications/Stakeholder Management.

b. Engineering Support including:
- Requirements Identification, Governance and Management;
- Support to the development, governance and implementation of the MORPHEUS Architecture;
- Technology Strategy Development;
- System Design Governance and Review;
- Engineering Governance Support;
- Safety Governance Support;
- Quality Assurance and Management Support;
- Performance Modelling Development and Maintenance; and
- System Acceptance Support.

c. Other Support covered by the contract with include:
- Strategy Development and Governance;
- Approvals Support;
- Cost Estimation Support;
- Benefits Management;
- Change Management;
- Training Support; and Integrated Logistics Support.


More information

Attachments


About the buyer

Contact name

Robert Dalford

Address

Main Building,Horse Guards Avenue Whitehall
LONDON
SW1A2HB
England

Telephone

03067985589

Email

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