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Published 14 May 2026, 10:53 BST

Official UK procurement notice

715859473 – Provision of Senior Investigating Officer Op Dialled Contingent Labour

Official notice

Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)

ServicesCompetitive flexible procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£176,000≈ £88k / year · £220,000 inc. VAT4% above published estimate
Submissions closed 15 Jun 2026awarded 27 Sept 2026
Awarded to ICE-R Training Solutions
Contract term 2 yrsends 30 Sept 2028 · starts 1 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Senior Investigative Officer (SIO) on specified crime investigations. They are accountable to chief officers for the conduct of the investigation.

  • How the procedure runs: F1. Please note that prospective suppliers must express their interest via returning a completed Project Specific Questionnaire. Successful candidates will be invited to Tender.
  • No preliminary market engagement: Pre market enagagement has been conducted by publication of this notice and completion of the PSQ

CPV: Investigation services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 2 yrsPublished value£176,000
Contract period: 1 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2028 (2 yrs)Value: £176,000 exc. VAT · £220,000 inc. VAT
79720000 Investigation services

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Best Technical Bid that is within Budget

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Competitive flexible procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
14 May 2026, 10:53 BST
Last source update
21 Oct 2026, 10:50 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 18 Sept 2026
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-044279
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Investigation services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-069886 Find a Tender
How it runs

F1. Please note that prospective suppliers must express their

interest via returning a completed Project Specific Questionnaire. Successful candidates will be invited to Tender.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Defence Sourcing Portal · Who buys & how to bid on MOD DSP
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · registration requires an NCAGE code — obtain in advance · before you can bid: NCAGE
Requests to participate (first stage)
15 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
Submission deadline
15 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

contracts.mod.uk/esop/ogc-host/public… ↗

The Tender must be submited via Defence Sourcing Portal.

Timeline

14 May 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · 7 dates
  1. Tender notice published161 days ago
    14 May 2026, 10:53 BST
  2. Submission deadline129 days ago
    15 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
  3. Award decision expected by34 days ago
    18 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
  4. Assessment summaries sent26 days ago
    27 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
  5. Contract starts22 days ago
    1 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST
  6. Latest notice published1 day ago
    21 Oct 2026, 10:50 BST
  7. Today
    22 Oct 2026
  8. Standstill endsin 8 days
    30 Oct 2026, 23:59 GMT

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 14 May 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    14 May 2026, 10:53 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    21 Oct 2026, 10:28 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    21 Oct 2026, 10:28 BST
  4. Contract details notice published
    21 Oct 2026, 10:50 BST
    UK7
  5. Contract signature expected
    31 Oct 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £183,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 33 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Sept 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ICE-R Training Solutions9 Nov 2026 – 27 Sept 2028£183,00027 Sept 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · ICE-R Training Solutions

    Signed
    27 Sept 2026
    Value
    £183,000
    Period
    9 Nov 2026 – 27 Sept 2028
    Status
    active

    No agreed KPIs: Procurement under £5m.

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3final-stage tenders30—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ministry of Defence

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PHVX-4316-ZVGZ Innsworth,, Gloucester, South West, GL3 1HWContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ICE-R Training SolutionsAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PZHP-8287-CLBG 62 Goldsmith Road Worthing, West Sussex, South East, BN14 8ERContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specificationstenderBidding documents and specificationsAccess: Via DSP

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender