Notice Information
Notice Title
Provision of Multi-Mode Radio Post Design Support (MMR PDS)
Notice Description
"The Contract is for the provision of technical support to maintain a safe and secure capability and ensuring maximum operational effectiveness. The Contract will span 5 years from August 2025 through to August 2030. The in-service MMR capability delivers a soldier-portable Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS) / Tactical Satellite and Tactical Ground-to-Air (G2A) equipment for cross-domain Environments. MMR reduces the cognitive burden and size, weight and power (SWaP) ratios on the user, and enables Joint Effects through Air-Land Integration and connectivity that provides voice and data services for Land and Maritime platforms operating at reach. The in-service MMR capability also facilitates Command and Control (C2) and Battlespace Management across Defence, and it is the only radio that enables direct NATO tactical interoperability."
Lot Information
Lot 1
Provision of Multi-Mode Radio Post Design Support (MMR PDS)
Procurement Information
Single Source Justification due to supplier Intellectual Property Rights.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05678d
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043658-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Limited
- Procurement Method Details
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
-
- CPV Codes
35712000 - Tactical command, control and communication systems
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £2,427,467 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 28 Jul 20256 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 27 Jul 20257 months ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- emma.monteith100@mod.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BRISTOL
- Postcode
- N/A
- Post Town
- Not specified
- Country
- Not specified
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- Not specified
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- Not specified
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- Not specified
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Not specified
- Electoral Ward
- Not specified
- Westminster Constituency
- Not specified
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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