An Investigation Into the Extent and Scope of the Problem Associated with the Acquisition Management of Software
What the buyer wrote
DE&S are responsible for many systems that are software-dependent, i.e. without the software they cannot deliver their capability. Additionally, DE&S acquire and sustain many systems that have a software component. Some of the systems are software-intensive where software essentially influences the design, construction, deployment and evolution of the system as a whole. By this definition, any system is dependent on software. It is estimated that over 80% of all new projects brought into core within MOD are heavily reliant on software to enable their overall functionality. The MOD through DE&S spends in excess of £1bn per annum on software systems that are critical to capability delivery.…
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- What the buyer calls it
- An Investigation Into the Extent and Scope of the Problem Associated with the Acquisition Management of Software
- How they are buying
- Advertised, shortlist firstSuppliers applied to be considered, and the buyer picked who went on to bid.
- Type
- services
- Suitable for small firms
- The buyer says yes. What that is worth
- Work starts
- 23 May 2016
- Work ends
- 30 Nov 2016
- Kind of work
- Software development
Who the buyer named
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