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title: "IUS Further Service Period"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ddef"
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# IUS Further Service Period

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

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, located in Corsham, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for the "IUS Further Service Period" contract. This contract falls under the services industry category and primarily focuses on delivering systems, services, and support necessary for the Ministry of Defence's Fixed Voice Services and other communication-related services. The procurement process was conducted directly and followed a single-source negotiation, as outlined under Regulation 16 DSPCR. The status of this procurement is complete, indicating that the contract has been awarded. British Telecommunications PLC, a large-scale supplier based in Bristol, has been awarded the contract, which will commence on 10th November 2025 and conclude on 30th September 2027, with options for extension up to three years. The award was formally updated on 10th November 2025, and the contract's gross value amounts to £104,000,000.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in wide area network services, voice and video conferencing solutions, and related communication technologies. Businesses with expertise in these areas, particularly those that can manage complex service and support operations, would be well-suited to compete for similar procurement opportunities. The nature of this contract, being a qualifying defence contract awarded without competition, highlights the importance of establishing strong relationships with governmental customers and understanding compliance with defence and public sector procurement regulations. This procurement process echoes the potential for large-scale enterprises capable of providing extensive communication networks and services to engage with significant public sector projects.

## Notice

The IUS FSP Contract was agreed following a single source negotiation as a procurement under Regulation 16 DSPCR ) and a Qualifying Defence Contract in accordance with the Single Source Contract Regulations. The contract objective is to deliver the systems, services and support required to deliver, operate, and manage the Ministry of Defence's (MOD's) Fixed Voice Services, Voice and Video Conferencing Services, Operator Assistance Services, and other related services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072508-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Nov 2025 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £83,200,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## 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 | BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72720000 - Wide area network services

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2025 at 15:35 - AwardUpdate - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072508-2025
- 10 Nov 2025 at 15:14 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072498-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072508-2025
  10th November 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072498-2025
  10th 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

## Provenance

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