*FATS COMPETITION: FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY* Design of a Technical and Quality Assurance Framework and Governance Regime
MINISTRY OF DEFENCEEstimated Value
£113,057 – £347,868
Deadline
7 September 2016
Published
18 November 2016
Type
services
Overview
FATS - for transparency purposes only. A task is required to provide definition to management controls within the Defence Authority for Technical and Quality Assurance Control Framework.
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Ministry of DefenceKey Dates
Published
18 November 2016
Submission deadline
7 September 2016
Renewal expected50% confident
December 2018
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