WECDIS & Combat System Interface Unit (WIU CSIU)

Notice Information

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Notice Title

Notice Description

The Ministry of Defence is considering a procurement to deliver replacement WECDIS Interface Unit (WIU) and Combat System Interface Unit (CSIU) capability in support of Royal Navy maritime navigation and combat system requirements. The requirement is intended to address equipment obsolescence and maintain operational capability through the provision of replacement hardware, associated software, installation activities and supporting assurance services. The anticipated scope includes the design, manufacture, supply and installation of replacement equipment together with associated deliverables required to support continued safe operation and sustainment of the capability. The Authority is currently developing the requirement and procurement strategy. Further information will be provided through subsequent procurement notices as appropriate.

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ba08
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058477-2026
Current Stage: Planning
All Stages: Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type: Standard
Procurement Category: Goods
Procurement Method: Direct
Procurement Method Details: Direct award
Tender Suitability: SME
Awardee Scale: Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions: 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
CPV Codes: 34933000 - Navigation equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: £8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 22 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: 1 Dec 20266 months to go
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: 29 Jun 2027 - 30 Jun 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status: Planned
Lots Status: Planned
Awards Status: Not Specified
Contracts Status: Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058477-2026
22nd June 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

Notice URLs

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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