Digital and IT Professional Services (DIPS) Framework

Concepts

• recruitment services
• digital and it professional services
• corsham
• professional services
• flexible delivery partner framework
• technical services
• multi-lot framework
• commercial services
• dips
• professional organisations

Location

Description

Recruitment services. Technical services. Services furnished by professional organisations. Recruitment services. Technical services. Services furnished by professional organisations. Recruitment services. The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence is considering the placement of a contract for the Digital and IT Professional Services (DIPS) Framework, previously referred to as the Flexible Delivery Partner Framework covering all delivery enabling Professional Service requirements for up to four years. The new framework will be advertised under the Defence and Security Public Contract Regulations 2011 as a Multi-Lot Framework that will utilise several selected suppliers against a wide range of capability and experience. The MoD will define but not be constrained to the capability areas that will be established across the Lots. It is anticipated that between 3 - 7 suppliers per Lot may be successful across 6 Lots. The estimated value of this contract is @ £300M per year, with a 4-year contract duration. For the first 2 years the Ministry of Defence will manage the Framework, and after the 2nd year anniversary it will transition to Crown Commercial Services for the remainder of the term.

CPV Codes

• 79600000 - Recruitment services
• 71356000 - Technical services
• 98112000 - Services furnished by professional organisations

Indicators

• Financing restrictions apply.

Other Information

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