Published date: 13 August 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 25 April 2025, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software consultancy services - 72266000

Location of contract

London, South West

Value of contract

£19,000,000

Procurement reference

tender_487595/1507782

Published date

13 August 2025

Closing date

25 April 2025

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

9 June 2025

Contract end date

31 May 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Contract Award Notice for DDAI/197 - Enterprise AI, Modelling and Simulation Core and Embedded Teams contract.

Competed through Lot 2 - Dev, Apps, UX, Dev Ops, Sys Design & Support - of the Digital and IT Professional Services (DIPS) framework (RM6249).

Procurement of a Core Support Service to enable the Defence Synthetics Service to deliver a pan-Defence capability supporting Modelling & Simulation (M&S) and enterprise Artificial Intelligence (AI). The services under this contract will support the Defence Synthetics Service in accelerating the deployment of new programmes, enhance existing capabilities, and maximise the value of pan-Defence M&S and AI through a services-based approach.

The service will also provide scalable support for embedded delivery teams to meet new requirements, whether from Synthetics, or known customers such as the Defence Modelling and Simulation Office and the Defence AI Centre.

The contract will adopt outcome-based Statements of Work (SoW) in alignment with the DIPS framework (RM6249).


Award information

Awarded date

9 June 2025

Contract start date

9 June 2025

Contract end date

31 May 2028

Total value of contract

£19,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

PA Consulting Services Limited

Address

10 Bressenden Place, London, SW1E 5DN

Reference

Companies House number: 00414220

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

MOD Corsham, Building 405
Corsham
SN13 9NR
England

Email

nicholas.griffin100@mod.gov.uk