Published date: 16 November 2023

This notice was replaced on 24 March 2025

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

Awarded contract (published 24 March 2025)

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

  • Aviation test software development services - 72212132

Location of contract

PO2 8BY

Value of contract

£62,500

Procurement reference

tender_398660/1283669

Published date

16 November 2023

Closing date

15 December 2023

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

18 December 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This is a Voluntary Transparency Notice to notify of intention to award a contract directly to Tonic Analytics Limited, this is due to the fact the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) for the AAD system previously delivered to 1710 NAS belong to Tonic Analytics. This includes the User Interface design, the Analytic Algorithms (Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML)) and all computer Source Code. 1710 NAS does not possess the source code and would not be able to utilise it in any way.  


About the buyer

Address

HMS Excellent
Portsmouth
PO2 8BY
England

Email

charles.meredith106@mod.gov.uk