Find a TenderAwarded without competition

Published 17 Jul 2026, 13:55 BST

Official UK procurement notice

715738452 Automation Garage - Professional Services Support and Delivery utilising Framework RM6249

Official notice

Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: South West (UKK1)

Awarded value£18,000,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 10 Jun 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Capgemini

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Provision of Automation Garage Analysis, Innovation and Development starting 8th June 2026 and expiring 7th June 2028.

CPV: Office automation software development services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Example of the Services the Supplier shall provide are listed belowAwarded

Example of the Services the Supplier shall provide are listed below. Actual Services to be provided by the Supplier to the Authority will be specified and agreed within Statement of Works.

Build upon existing, and support the introduction of new, digitalisation hyper-automation and intelligent automation capabilities across Defence
Support the objectives of the Buyer's Automation Garage
Create showcase for digitalisation, hyper-automation and intelligent automation capabilities across Defence
Bring external expertise and experience to demonstrate longer term potential for digitalisation
Understand developing trends in technology and the capacity for these to be deployed in Defence.
Support development of strategies and plans
Provide Services to analyse, develop and deploy digital products
Provide and support training and knowledge transfer in digital technologies

Delivery: South West

Extensions: Optional one year extension

72212920 Office automation software development services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 17 Jul 2026, 13:55 BST
Last source update: 17 Jul 2026, 13:55 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-067832
Classification (CPV): Office automation software development services
Delivery area: South West (UKK1)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cde9 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Not direct award, call-off from Framework. Option selected in order to publish through DSP.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £18,000,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 10 Jun 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
CapgeminiAutomation Garage – Professional Service Support and Delivery	£18,000,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Automation Garage – Professional Service Support and Delivery · Capgemini
Signed
10 Jun 2026
Value
£18,000,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ministry of Defence

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsDefence Kentigern House, 65 Brown Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G2 8EXContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Government Commercial AgencyReview body Liverpool

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Capgemini UK PlcAwarded supplier 95 Queen Victoria Street, London, London, EC4V 4HN

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.