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title: "LGBT Restorative Measures Communications UK3"
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# LGBT Restorative Measures Communications UK3

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0658a0

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) issued a tender titled "LGBT Restorative Measures Communications UK3," aimed at implementing a national communications strategy to raise awareness about LGBT Restorative Measures available to veterans. This procurement falls under the advertising campaign services industry and is set in Glasgow, UK, with a gross value of £60,000. Initially announced in the planning stage on 19th February 2026, the tender process involves an open competition below the threshold. Although planned to proceed through various stages including tendering, the initial tender was withdrawn due to insufficiently detailed submissions. However, the MoD intends to re-advertise the opportunity to find a suitable supplier, with upcoming invitations to tender expected after 6th March 2026, highlighting the dynamic nature of this procurement.

This tender presents an excellent growth opportunity for businesses experienced in advertising and strategic communication, particularly those skilled in engaging diverse and hard-to-reach communities. Companies with a proven track record of developing trauma-informed, inclusive communication strategies could greatly benefit from participating in this procurement. Those who successfully demonstrate their capability to address the MoD’s specific awareness goals through innovative methods are likely to find this project an exciting chance to enhance their portfolio and expand their influence in public sector contracts. The re-advertisement offers another chance for businesses to refine their submissions and showcase their expertise in delivering impactful community engagement initiatives.

## Notice

There is a requirement to conduct an advertised bespoke competition to onboard a supplier to design and implement a national communications strategy aimed at raising awareness of the LGBT Restorative Measures available to veterans affected by the ban in the Armed Forces (1967-2000). This is to ensure maximum outreach and encouraging eligible veterans to apply for the schemes, which will close at 23:59 on 12 December 2026. Suppliers must provide a clear Statement alongside their Expression of Interest response to this Advert. This statement of a maximum of 500 words must show their track record and relevant experience delivering services or projects within this area, detailing organisations and results and dates. If a supplier does not provide this with their Expression of Interest, they will be excluded and will not be issued with an Invitation to Tender. We are looking for Expressions of Interest or Requests to Participate from this Notice, accompanied by a 500 word Statement showing their track record and relevant experience delivering services or projects within this area, detailing organisations and results and dates. If a supplier does not provide this 500 word Statement and their Expression of Interest, they will be excluded and will not be issued with an Invitation to Tender. In addition, this procurement has been rated with a Cyber Risk Assessment of Level 1 (Foundation). Please Note: The Expression of Interest and 500 word Statement must be submitted via email to Sanjay.Kottegoda100@mod.gov.uk by the deadline of 23:59 on Sunday 1st March 2026. Thereafter the Expressions of Interest and Statements will be evaluated and suppliers will be downselected to maintain the tender list at a manageable level. Downselected suppliers will be issued with an Invitation To Tender by 3rd March 2026. The Invitation To Tender will be issued through the Defence Sourcing Portal. Suppliers will have a very short window of opportunity to ask clarification questions closing on 5th March 2026, with the Authority answering those by 7th March 2026. The Tender Return Date will be 23:59 on 15th March 2026. The Award decision date (estimated) is 30th March 2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019154-2026 |
| Notice type | UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 12 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | £50,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Withdrawn |
| Lots status | Withdrawn |
| Awards status | Cancelled |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Additional buyers | Missing |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79341400 - Advertising campaign services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2026 at 16:09 - TenderCancellation - UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019154-2026
- 19 Feb 2026 at 16:35 - Planning - UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015434-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019154-2026
  3rd March 2026 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015434-2026
  19th February 2026 - Planned procurement 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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