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title: "REQUEST FOR INFORMATION Mental Fitness Application"
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# REQUEST FOR INFORMATION Mental Fitness Application

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-abc3f644-e7d0-4eaf-b3ef-959b0029404b

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has issued a Request for Information (RFI) concerning a Mental Fitness Application, seeking innovative solutions to enhance the mental well-being of Royal Navy personnel. This procurement initiative, currently in the tender stage, aims to address anxiety, mood, emotions, and behaviours through tailored cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT)-based support programmes. The procurement is classified under information systems or technology strategic review and planning services, with a focus on preventive, educational, and recovery measures. Located in Portsmouth, England, the RFI invites interested parties to submit proposals by 9th January 2026, before transitioning to a contracting phase on 10th January 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in CBT-based digital platforms and mental fitness technologies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in developing scalable self-help tools that align with the Ministry’s mental fitness strategy are encouraged to engage. Successful participation could lead to increased business visibility in the defence sector, fostering potential collaborations and growth within technology maintenance and strategic planning services. This initiative could be especially advantageous for businesses aiming to expand their footprint in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

## Notice

The Royal Navy are seeking to explore the use of Mental Fitness (MF) applications or platforms to enable personnel to self-manage their anxiety, mood, emotions, thinking distortions, behaviours and motivation. This must include tailored cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT)-based programme of support. CBT-based tools to support individuals to develop skills and understanding in order to help themselves through mental fitness challenges and support them to recognise when they need to seek further support. Mental Fitness at all levels of the organisation sits within the Promote, Prevent, Educate, Recovery and Transition areas

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52adb1b0-f04d-4657-ab5b-8024b7bf95a9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Jan 2026 - 10 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO2 8BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72222000 - Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services
- 72267100 - Maintenance of information technology software

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2025 at 13:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52adb1b0-f04d-4657-ab5b-8024b7bf95a9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52adb1b0-f04d-4657-ab5b-8024b7bf95a9
  3rd December 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/818e65f2-fca8-45d1-9f7e-85307975a31f
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