Official UK procurement notice
Defence Virtual Simulation 3 (DVS3)
Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Training & Simulation Systems Portfolio (TSSP) Project Team is at early stages of considering options to best fulfil the requirement for the provision of a common, interoperable, accessible and deployable software enabler(s) for simulation-based activity across Defence for the application of decision support, research and development, training, operations planning and rehearsal; and experimentation. As such, the Authority seeks to develop its understanding of the capabilities, dependencies and competitiveness of the marketplace and the ability of industry to provide the required level of support.
CPV: Training and simulation in aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts · Training and simulation in firearms and ammunition · Training and simulation in military electronic systems · Training and simulation in military vehicles · Training and simulation in security equipment · Training and simulation in warships
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Defence Virtual Simulation 3 (DVS3) is anticipated to be based on a Commercial Off The…Planned
Defence Virtual Simulation 3 (DVS3) is anticipated to be based on a Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) based virtual simulation tool, to be used as widely as possible, promoting what was previously Defence Modelling and Simulation Coherence (DMaSC) Policy, now JSP 939, should be the simulated environment used across defence unless a greater value for money option can be sought to fulfil the required capability needs whilst underpinning the interoperability of training systems and enabling its use for applications including decision support; research and development; training; and operations planning and rehearsal. It will be made available through a licence-able approach. Additional information: Opportunity Listing found at:
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- 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
- 21 Apr 2023, 11:19 BST
- Last source update
- 21 Apr 2023, 11:19 BST
- Authority reference
707455450- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-011457- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c28aFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
21 Apr 2023 → 31 Mar 2025 · 2 dates- Notice published21 Apr 2023, 11:19 BST
- Tender notice expected31 Mar 2025, 00:00 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.