# 708721454 \(DInfoCom/0248\) The Provision of Formic Fusion Support and Maintenance

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [MINISTRY OF DEFENCE](/buyers/ministry-of-defence/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: FORMIC LIMITED
- Award value: £80,000
- Tender value: £80,000
- Award date: 5 September 2023
- Published: 13 September 2023
- Contract start: 7 September 2023
- Contract end: 20 June 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 509b7d20-a139-4e83-99cd-91a5a1540b1d-680335
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fee84c76-55ce-4393-81c3-1cf7932a52ee

## Description

The Formic Fusion Licences will ensure the availability of the Army Hosting Environment \(AHE\) and Defence Gateway \(DGW\) applications and services\. The timely renewal of this 12 month licence is critical for the delivery of Development, Test and live support both at Application and Platform level and supports the ongoing maintenance and security patching on the Army's Cloud hosting infrastructures of both the Joint Server Farm \(JSF\) and the AHE OFFICIAL, OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE and SECRET environments\. The software automatically scans, extracts, and validates hand-written information from paper documents up to 50 times faster than a human operator can key\. The software also enables organisations to publish forms of their own design to the web or deploy it to any Microsoft Windows Mobile device for completion electronically, at the front line\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/509b7d20-a139-4e83-99cd-91a5a1540b1d-680335)