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# 715886483 - C4ISR - Approvals and Assurance lead

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/715886483-c4isr-approvals-and-assurance-lead-ocds-h6vhtk-06d326). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ministry of Defence: "715886483 - C4ISR - Approvals and Assurance lead". Published status: complete. Contract Value: £166,250. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17)
- **Contract Value (direct award):** £166,250 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Direct award
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** System quality assurance assessment and review services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £166,250 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/715886483-c4isr-approvals-and-assurance-lead-ocds-h6vhtk-06d326#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06d326`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/715886483-c4isr-approvals-and-assurance-lead-ocds-h6vhtk-06d326#tl-md)

## Description
C4SIR required an experinced approvals and assurance lead that was available from July 2026. The Supplier had previously delevered for C4ISR and was suited to best continue the work. 
Various frameworks were analysed for their suitability and Audit & Assurance Services 2 RM6310 was recommended. The supplier was engaged directly and a quote was produced. 
With RTM established a contract was produced and awarded on the 13th July.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72225000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 26/07/2026 to 30/06/2027

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 715886483 - C4ISR - Approvals and Assurance lead (pending)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **HAND AND MILLAR MANAGEMENT CONSULTING LLP**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PMDD-3454-CMPJ`
  - Value: £166,250 (exc. VAT)

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F070387-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-24T14:03:57.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T19:51:52.975Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06d326