Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2016-12-24
Buyer: Ministry of Defence, C&C, HOCS
Country: UK
Region: LONDON
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 79311300
Estimated value: 200000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2017-01-09
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Provision of external assistance to conduct preferred choice modelling and analytics for armed forces people programme.
Provision of external support to conduct preferred choice modelling and analytics for armed forces people programme
1.1. The Armed Forces People Programme requires “stated preference” modelling to understand the likely impact on recruiting and retention of Service (military) personnel of a number of options for a new package of financial and non-financial rewards (the “New Offer”), and of new contract terms that will allow Service Personnel to work part-time or to limit their liability to be moved around the country or overseas.
2.1. The United Kingdom’s 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR) undertook to “enable our Armed Forces to work more flexibly, reflecting the realities of modern life” (paragraph 4.53), and to “develop a new Armed Forces offer for new joiners” (paragraph 4.54). The Armed Forces People Programme’s mission is to deliver the commitments made in SDSR. Its vision is to create “a modern and inclusive Armed Forces which attracts, retains.
Interested suppliers are required to complete the PQQ to provide information that allows the Authority to evaluate the suppliers capacities and capabilities against the selection criteria set out at Sections III 1.1 to 1.3 of this notice.
3. best meet in terms of capacity and capability the selection criteria set out Sections III.1.2 and III.1.3 of this Contract Notice.
Full details of the method for choosing the tenderers will be set out in the Help Text Box for the Dynamic PQQ.
Time lines are imperative to the completion of this requirement which if not completed will have knock on effect to Final policy design for NONJ project 2017.
The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification.
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Award value: 200000