---
title: "PS230,000,000"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-032ea8"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2022-04-27"
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# PS230,000,000

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032ea8

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence in the United Kingdom is conducting a tender for the procurement of a military satellite maritime terminal system, valued at £230,000,000. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on satellite communications equipment (CPV code 32531000). Currently in the planning stage, this tender process was initiated on 20 April 2022, with a deadline for submissions set for 13 May 2022. The successful vendor will be responsible for ensuring continued maritime communications capabilities as part of the authority's transition to the next generation of satellite equipment, with delivery expected to take place in Corsham, UK.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the defence and satellite communications sectors, particularly those offering military-off-the-shelf (MOTS) solutions. Companies specialising in advanced communications technology, maritime systems, or defence logistics would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. As the Ministry of Defence seeks to replace outdated systems, innovative firms can leverage their expertise in satellite communications to secure contracts that ensure national security whilst also contributing to their growth in a vital industry.

## Notice

Provision of a military satellite maritime terminal system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010822-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £230,000,000 |
| 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 | CORSHAM |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Corsham Ladbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Chippenham |
| Delivery location | TLK1 Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32531000 - Satellite communications equipment

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2022 at 12:07 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010822-2022
- 25 Apr 2022 at 08:49 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010553-2022
- 25 Apr 2022 at 08:03 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010541-2022
- 20 Apr 2022 at 08:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010252-2022

## Documents

- https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=52487

## Provenance

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