Public procurement notice: Additional Information
Published: 2019-12-06
Buyer: Ministry of Defence, C&C, Other
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Negotiated procedure
CPV classification: 50620000 | 60000000 | 63731000 | 71311240 | 71334000
Submission deadline: 2019-12-09
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: 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. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications the cyber risk profile for this contract is moderate. A supplier assurance questionnaire will be required at tender stage and the associated risk assessment reference will be issued with invitation to tender documentation. Advertising Regime OJEU: this contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk
Economic operators shall be liable for their own costs in responding to this contract notice or taking any other part in this procurement process. The authority reserves the right not to award the contract in whole or in part, and to vary or cancel the procurement process at any stage. The authority shall not be liable to any economic operators for any costs, expenses or losses of whatsoever nature that they may incur as a result of such action.
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. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications
The cyber risk profile for this contract is moderate. A supplier assurance questionnaire will be required at tender stage and the associated risk assessment reference will be issued with invitation to tender documentation. Advertising Regime OJEU: this contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk
Economic operators shall be liable for their own costs in responding to this contract notice or taking any other part in this procurement process. The authority reserves the right not to award the contract in whole or in part, and to vary or cancel the procurement process at any stage. The authority shall not be liable to any economic operators for any costs, expenses or losses of whatsoever nature that they may incur as a result of such action. Please upload completed Annex B forms into Part 1 Form D with your financial documentation.
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.
The cyber risk profile for this contract is moderate. A supplier assurance questionnaire will be required at tender stage and the associated risk assessment reference will be issued with invitation to tender documentation.
Advertising Regime OJEU: this contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk
Economic operators shall be liable for their own costs in responding to this contract notice or taking any other part in this procurement process. The authority reserves the right not to award the contract in whole or in part, and to vary or cancel the procurement process at any stage. The authority shall not be liable to any economic operators for any costs, expenses or losses of whatsoever nature that they may incur as a result of such action.
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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. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications the cyber risk profile for this contract is moderate. A supplier assurance questionnaire will be required at tender stage and the associated risk assessment reference will be issued with invitation to tender documentation. Advertising Regime OJEU: this contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk