Type of document: Additional information
Country: United Kingdom
OJEU Ref: (2018/S 013-026798/EN)
Nature of contract: Service contract
Procedure: Restricted procedure
Regulation of procurement: EU – with participation by GPA countries
Type of bid required: Global bid
Additional information
Services
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Ministry of Defence, C&C, C&C
Postal address: MOD Main Building 3-G, Whitehall
Town: London
Postal code: SW1A 2HB
Country: United Kingdom
Contact Person: Terry Pocock
Telephone: +44 2078078866
Email: Terry.pocock322@mod.gov.uk
Internet address(es):
Main address:
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement:
II.1.1) Title: MOD Efficiency Assurance Review
Reference number: HOCSLON/0004
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 66171000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description:
In the context of its budget forecast, MoD is looking for additional external and independent assurance to answer the following questions:
a. How credible is the revised efficiency plan within the MoD financial forecast?
b. How robust is the delivery confidence and value estimation for efficiencies at both TLB level and in the overarching financial forecast?
c. How much financial risk is being carried and to what extent do you think this risk is too much or too little in the overall financial context of the Department’s financial position?
d. Do the planning assumptions currently used stack up?
e. How much confidence is evidenced in delivery milestones and what level of risk is there in the profile of savings currently assumed?
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice: 2018-01-17
VI.6) Original notice reference
Notice number in the OJ S: 2018/S 009-016054
Section VII: Changes
VII.1) Information to be changed or added
Section number: VI.3
Place of text to be modified: Section VI.3
Instead of: The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification.
Advertising Regime OJEU:- This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk
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The deadline for submitting your response(s) is 26.1.2018 23:55. Please ensure that you allow yourself plenty of time when responding to this invite prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents.
If you experience any difficulties please refer to the online Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) or the User Guides or contact the MOD DCO Helpdesk by emailing – support@contracts.mod.uk or call 0800 282 324.
The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification.
Advertising Regime OJEU:- This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk
VII.2) Other Additional information:
Suppliers must read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity.
The information and/or documents for this opportunity are available on
You must register on this site to respond, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage.
Suppliers must log in, go to your Response Manager and add the following Access Code: 9454C375G9.
Please ensure you follow any instruction provided to you here.
The deadline for submitting your response(s) is detailed within this contract notice, you will also have visibility of the deadline date, once you have added the Access code via DCO as the opening and closing date is visible within the opportunity.
Please ensure that you allow yourself plenty of time when responding to this opportunity prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents.
If you experience any difficulties please refer to the online frequently asked questions (FAQs) or the user guides or contact the MOD DCO Helpdesk by emailing support@contracts.mod.uk or Telephone 0800 282 324.
GO Reference: GO-2018117-DCB-11740688