--- title: "UK4 - Tender Notice" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d4a5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05d4a5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05d4a5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05d4a5.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2026-06-25" --- # UK4 - Tender Notice Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d4a5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05d4a5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05d4a5.json) ## Summary The procurement process was initiated by the Ministry of Defence, a prominent central government public authority based in Andover, United Kingdom. The process pertains to a tender notice titled "UK4 - Tender Notice," which focuses on the provision of Extreme Cold Weather (ECW) Clothing and Equipment for the Field Army and Joint Aviation Command. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically targeting Arctic clothing and equipment. The contract was awarded through an open procedure, with contracts valued at approximately £8.5 million and spanning from January 2026 to January 2029, with potential extensions up to 2030. As of June 2026, the contract has reached the implementation stage, marking significant progress in fulfilling its commitments. This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in the manufacture and supply of extreme weather gear. Companies involved in producing high-quality, durable clothing suitable for harsh climates can find extensive growth opportunities by capitalising on this procurement. The Ministry of Defence's inclusion of SMEs, as demonstrated by the involvement of suppliers like Brigantes Consulting Limited, highlights that smaller businesses can indeed thrive in supplying goods to large government contracts. Businesses capable of delivering items meeting the required standards and specifications at competitive prices would be well-suited to engage with such significant procurement opportunities. ## Notice This requirement is for the provision of Extreme Cold Weather (ECW) Clothing and Equipment for Field Army and Joint Aviation Command. Items required include, but are not limited to, base layers, jackets, trousers, gloves and hats. To note, the total contract value for this requirement includes a PS4M Limit of Liability that is currently unfunded and subject to change. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Options: Procurement of similar items during the period of contract, subject to budgetary approvals Renewal: Option to extend for 1 year or part thereof ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059886-2026 | | Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Jun 2026 | | Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 15 Dec 2025 | | Contract period | 12 Jan 2026 - 11 Jan 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £8,500,000 | | Lots value | £8,500,000 | | Awards value | £8,500,000 | | Contracts value | £8,500,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE | | Additional buyers | Missing | | Locality | ANDOVER | | Post town | Salisbury | | Postcode | SP11 8HJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire | | Local authority | Test Valley | | Electoral ward | Andover Millway | | Westminster constituency | North West Hampshire | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | BRIGANTES CONSULTING | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories ### Codes - 37411300 - Arctic clothing and equipment ## Release History - 25 Jun 2026 at 13:18 - Implementation - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059886-2026 - 15 Jan 2026 at 12:30 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003456-2026 - 15 Dec 2025 at 16:53 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083057-2025 - 27 Oct 2025 at 16:57 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068730-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059886-2026 25th June 2026 - Contract performance notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003456-2026 15th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083057-2025 15th December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068730-2025 27th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-6695 Tender Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-10364 ## Notice URLs - https://contracts.mod.uk/ - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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