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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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28 Aug 2025 at 13:58

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, based in Bristol, United Kingdom, has awarded a contract for Post Design Services for the Multi-Mode Radio. This procurement falls under the industry category of goods, specifically focusing on radio, television, communication, telecommunication, and related equipment. The contract, valued at GBP 11,393,875, commenced on 26 August 2025 and will extend over a period of 1825 days. The procurement method used for this award was a negotiated procedure without the publication of a contract notice, indicating a limited competitive process during the tender stage.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities, particularly for businesses involved in the supply of advanced communication and telecommunication equipment. Firms that specialise in high-security communication systems and have a proven track record of working with governmental defence sectors are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities. The awarded supplier, L3Harris Communications Systems UK Limited, based in Farnborough, demonstrates the critical role of specialised expertise and experience in this sector, showcasing the potential for businesses with similar competencies to thrive in this niche market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Title missing - see contract for details.

Notice Description

Post Design Services for the Multi-Mode Radio

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058f7f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052053-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,393,875 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Attn: Sribunchai Victoria
Contact Email
victoria.sribunchai100@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

L3HARRIS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS

Further Information

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