# CSM Transformation Partner

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Ministry of Defence](/buyers/ministry-of-defence/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £61,000,000
- Published: 2 April 2026
- Planned start: 18 August 2026
- Planned end: 17 August 2029
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 25c8d1b7-f9fe-4d35-80e4-f5cad779ef68-891500
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d4dd2c26-6674-48ac-b83c-e6840d32ca57

## Description

The Corporate Services Management Programme is looking to procure a Transformation Delivery partner to support the Phase 3 T&I Phase\. The T&I phase will include \(as a minimum\) build, test, implement and transition of the Enterprise Resource Planning \(ERP\) solution into business as usual; implementation of a new shared service operating model; associated business change and engagement activity to supplement a client-side led activity\. The Transformation Delivery Partner Contract The indicative scope of the Transformation Delivery Partner Contract is as follows: The Transformation Delivery Partner will lead on the coordination and delivery of all the business change activities needed to support the successful deployment of the new technologies\. This includes as a minimum: - Starting earlier than the System Implementation Delivery Partner and helping MOD prepare for the T&I phase\. - Supporting the planning and delivery of the functional models and Shared Services Operating Model transformation prior to CSM go-lives - Supporting the business change activities \(Non-solution\) - Supporting the delivery of workforce benefits realisation and transition plans - Supporting the policy design work and change engagement needed \(particularly in the HR taxonomy\) to enable adoption of the solution - Supporting the benefits realisation refresh and planning This procurement will be undertaken using Digital and IT Professional Services \(DIPS\) - RM6249 Lot 5 Project, Programme and Portfolio Management \(P3M\)\. This is our intended timeline but, for a range of reasons, dates can change\. We will tell you when the timeline changes\. Issue Tender 02/04/26 Clarification period starts 07/04/26 Supplier Information Day \(Times TBC\) 10/04/26 Bid Clarification Deadline 24/04/26 Deadline for publication of responses to Clarification Questions 01/05/26 Bid Submission Deadline 22/05/26 Demonstrations 29/05/26 - 05/06/26 Tender Evaluation and Moderation Completed 16/06/26 Preferred Tenderer 01/07/26 Stand still period 03/08/26 - 12/08/26 Contract Award 13/08/26 Expected commencement date for Contract\(s\) 08/08/26

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25c8d1b7-f9fe-4d35-80e4-f5cad779ef68-891500)