Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c60-da04-73ab-aabf-fd9c1bbf331c/dinfocom0114-provision-of-ics-ops-firmbase-support awarded GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs # DInfoCom/0114 Provision of ICS Ops Firmbase Support [Ministry of Defence](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence) Estimated value £63,443 Published 1 May 2020 Deadline Closed 19 Mar 2020 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender In the absence of a military SO2 there is a need for contracted support to provide the skills, experience and capacity to manage the following projects and initiatives allowing other elements of ICS Ops to deal with other major projects including: MODNET Windows 10 refresh; Enterprise Voice; hardware issues on the MODNET S migration; SECRET Uplift Requirements capture; Fixed Voice SECRET; and standalone ICT rationalisation. - DBI. Management of ongoing expansion of DBI and "DBI Light", small moves and changes and service management and exploitation of the capability. - SCIDA as a Service. Monitor performance of the SCIDA Service delivered by Defence Digital from Apr 2020. - Obsolescent services. Management of the project to discover obsolescent point to point services across the Army estate and plans to mitigate their removal. This activity may deliver efficiencies. - Outages. In the event of an ongoing military gap there is also the need to manage Firm Base ICS outages across the Army estate. - Specialist support to voice services. Additionally, SME support to ICS Ops to enable effective management of the exploitation of Enterprise Voice, exploitation of efficiencies to be realised from the delivery of EV and delivery of mobility services and of SECRET voice services. This activity may assist delivery of efficiencies. - Sustainable ICT. This is an area demanding increasing attention. Read full description ## CPV classification Hardware consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/dc68b749-c227-4307-9a1c-bb68536719f8) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Ministry of Defence: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence) [Sector More IT services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/it-services) ## More tenders like this [SONI090 – Client-Side Advisor · SONI Ltd · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-4736-72ba-9b73-0e325c4a96e5/soni090-client-side-advisor) [Software implementation services – DNS - Metada Platform - licence a související implementační, konzultační, analytické a školicí služby · DIAMO, státní podnik · 36 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-8989-719a-85fd-f036dc09b9df/czechia-software-implementation-services-dns-metada-platform-licence-a-s) [IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support – Integrale ICT-dienstverlening · Stichting TWijs · 42 days left · 30 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-8078-70d7-8df3-40f25f4d83c5/netherlands-it-services-consulting-software-development-internet-and-suppor) [Software supply services – CRE\_2026\_092 Renouvellement des licences Varonis · CREOS Luxembourg S.A. · 27 days left · 15 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-411c-7086-9da9-540c2fa32c64/luxembourg-software-supply-services-cre-2026-092-renouvellement-des-licences) [Software supply services – Vergabe zur Ablösung der bestehenden SAP-Lösung im Bereich Personal · Westfälische Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH · 29 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0636-71ff-ab09-9dda4a94f77c/germany-software-supply-services-vergabe-zur-ablosung-der-bestehenden-sap-lo) [Computer facilities management services – IT-tjänster · Kalmar Läns Museum · 29 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-8774-723e-83a8-af2cae60c2ed/sweden-computer-facilities-management-services-it-tjanster)