Awarded contract

MORPHEUS Delivery Partner – External Legal Support (RM6179 Call-Off)

  • Ministry of Defence

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-031761

Published 27 October 2023, 11:29am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Ministry of Defence

Ash 0A, NH3, MoD Abbey Wood,

Bristol

BS34 8JH

Email

james.bibby105@mod.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/groups/defence-digital

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Defence


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

MORPHEUS Delivery Partner – External Legal Support (RM6179 Call-Off)

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Defence Digital Tactical Systems Service Executive (TacSys), part of Defence Digital within the Ministry of Defence requires external legal support to assist with the development of the overarching strategy and Tender documentation for the MORPHEUS Delivery Partner (DP) Project.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £2,500,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

External legal support to assist with the development of the overarching strategy and Tender documentation for the MORPHEUS Delivery Partner (DP) Project. Support to be provided on a time and materials basis as tasked by the Authority up to a maximum Total Liability of £2.5M.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Extension period of 12 months.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2019/S 083-196685


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

709257452

Title

MORPHEUS Delivery Partner – External Legal Support (RM6179 Call-Off)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

5 October 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Burges Salmon LLP

One Glass Wharf, Avon Street, Bristol BS2 0ZX

Bristol

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £2,500,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £2,500,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

N/A

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

MoD

Ash 0A, NH3, MoD Abbey Wood,

Bristol

BS34 8JH

Country

United Kingdom