---
title: "UK6 - 715709451 - contract award notice"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d96c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2026-01-29"
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# UK6 - 715709451 - contract award notice

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d96c

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence (MOD), a central government public authority, has recently completed a procurement process for the provision of an Inter-Site Connectivity Service to the British Forces South Atlantic Islands (BFSAI) in the Falkland Islands. The procurement, identified as "UK6 - 715709451 - contract award notice," falls under the Defence and Security special regime and is classified in the telecommunications services industry category. The procurement method utilised was direct and conducted below the threshold without competition. The contract was awarded on 29th January 2026, with the contract period running from 1st November 2025 to 31st October 2027. The supplier for this contract is Sure South Atlantic Limited, based in the Falkland Islands, highlighting a regional focus for service delivery.

This procurement opportunity presents significant business growth potential, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in telecommunications services. Companies with expertise in connectivity solutions and services could leverage this contract as a showcase for their capabilities in the defence and security sectors. The direct procurement approach and focus on an overseas UK territory indicate a niche market expansion opportunity for businesses able to deliver specialised communication solutions in geographically remote regions. This project exemplifies a growing demand for high-quality telecommunication services in the defence sector, providing a foothold for companies aiming to expand their influence and establish robust partnerships with central government institutions like the Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

Provision of an Inter-Site Connectivity Service to British Forces South Atlantic Islands (BFSAI) Falkland Islands.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007971-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £383,542 |
| Contracts value | £383,542 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | CORSHAM |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN13 9GB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Corsham Without |
| Westminster constituency | Chippenham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SURE SOUTH ATLANTIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64200000 - Telecommunications services

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2026 at 11:47 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007971-2026
- 4 Nov 2025 at 08:36 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070656-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007971-2026
  29th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070656-2025
  4th November 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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