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Framework Agreements

VEGA is qualified under a variety of framework agreements, enabling agreements and Service Catalogues, through which our clients our able to procure services that match their specific requirements, in a straightforward and uncomplicated manner.

Thanks to the terms and conditions of each agreement, organisations can procure quality assured services and competitive pricing to deliver overall value for money. The agreements provide users with a reduced time and cost means of procuring a wide range of IT consulting and business services.

VEGA is directly contracted with many individual organisations to deliver ongoing support services. Additionally, VEGA holds accredited supplier status with several industry recognised procurement channels within its chosen market sectors including Buying Solutions (formerly Catalist), the UK MOD's Information & Communications Services (ICS) Catalogue, and under the MOD's Framework Agreement for Technical Support (FATS3).

Buying Solutions (formerly Catalist)

Buying Solutions (formerly Catalist) is OGC's catalogue-based procurement facility that provides pre-qualified suppliers to government organisations with a reduced time and cost means of procuring a wide range of IT consulting and business services.

VEGA is an accredited supplier under the Business Solutions Consultancy frameworks for ICT Consultancy Services and Functional Consultancy Services.

Visit our Buying Solutions section for full details.

UK MOD ICS Catalogue

The Information & Communications Services (ICS) Catalogue (previously the DCSA ICS Catalogue) is a quality assured procurement vehicle for the provision of a wide range of specialist support, primarily to the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), but also to wider Government agencies and organisations.

VEGA heads several bespoke consortia under the catalogue's IS Consultancy Services category to provide independent services across the UK MOD.

Visit our ICS Catalogue section for full details.

FATS3

VEGA is a qualified supplier through the UK MOD's Framework Agreement for Technical Support (FATS3), which is the third version of the contract that was initiated to open up the marketplace without increasing the time it takes to task suppliers. The contract is supported by the 'Market Knowledge Matrix' (MKM), which is a database of suppliers' capabilities based on the Defence Technology taxonomy.

The MKM is based on many Areas of Capability (AoC) covering the A to Z of technology and technical support functions used by the MOD.

Visit our FATS3 section for full details.