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title: "Advanced Anomaly Detection and Digital Twin Capability"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060a03"
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# Advanced Anomaly Detection and Digital Twin Capability

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060a03

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## Summary

The procurement process was initiated by the Ministry of Defence in Portsmouth, United Kingdom. This procurement involves the "Advanced Anomaly Detection and Digital Twin Capability" for defence applications, particularly focusing on the Wildcat and Merlin fleets. The key dates include an award date of 20th January 2026 and a contract commencement on 5th January 2026, culminating on 31st March 2026. The procurement was conducted using a direct method under the special regime for defence and security, without competition, as it was below the threshold. The contract's initial stage was completed, with the Ministry of Defence contracting the services of Tonic Analytics Limited, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Woking, UK.

This tender represents a pivotal opportunity for businesses specialising in advanced analytical software development, particularly those focused on anomaly detection, AI-driven modelling, and integration of digital twin capabilities. Companies well-suited for such opportunities typically have expertise in developing scientific software, fault detection using advanced sensor technologies, and enhanced data visualisation tools. The integration of these capabilities for military applications could significantly enhance operational efficiency and could potentially position successful suppliers at the forefront of innovation in military technology solutions.

## Notice

The contract delivers a fully integrated, fleetwide Anomaly Detection and Digital Twin-style capability for Wildcat and Merlin, including: Advanced vibration and sensor-based fault detection, AI-driven modelling Automated fault documentation, enhanced visualisation tools, integration with multiple data sources and full installation and testing on MOD systems.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059830-2026 |
| Notice type | UK11 - Contract Termination 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 | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £301,182 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Additional buyers | Missing |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TONIC ANALYTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72212461 - Analytical or scientific software development services

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2026 at 11:41 - ContractTermination - UK11 - Contract Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059830-2026
- 20 Jan 2026 at 13:39 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004836-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059830-2026
  25th June 2026 - Contract termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004836-2026
  20th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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