In deliveryUnited KingdomServicesFramework agreement£8,027,000,000
Tactical Communications Systems
- Published
- Published 9 April 2025
- Deadline
- Closed 16 February 2026
Overview
The Government Commercial Agency has awarded a framework agreement for specialized military-grade tactical communication and information systems, including hardware, software, design, implementation, and support services for deployment in active battlefield environments. The award, valued at £8,027,000,000 and made on 15 June 2026 to a Section 94 Withheld supplier, establishes three successive frameworks totaling 8 years (36 months, 36 months, and 24 months respectively) expanding on Lot 1c of the RM6116 Network Services 3 agreement with cross-government Defence and Security applications.
Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Services
- Estimated value
- £8,027,000,000
- Procedure
- Open
- Contract type
- Framework agreement
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 9 April 2025
- Questions by
- 28 January 2026
- Deadline
- Closed
Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipmentTactical command, control and communication systemsSoftware package and information systemsIT services: consulting, software development, Internet and supportSystems and technical consultancy services
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £8,027,000,000
- Award date
- 15 June 2026
- Contract period
- 25 June 2026 → 25 June 2029
- Withheld Section94 Supplier
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Notice history
Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.
Contract
8 July 2026
View notice ↗Contract
16 June 2026
View notice ↗Tender Update
11 February 2026
View notice ↗Contract Notice
9 January 2026
View notice ↗Planning Update
11 December 2025
View notice ↗Planning Update
3 November 2025
View notice ↗Planning Update
13 June 2025
View notice ↗Prior Information Notice
17 April 2025
View notice ↗Prior Information Notice
9 April 2025
View notice ↗
Contracting authority
Government Commercial Agency
BuyerLiverpool, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PBZB-4962-TVLR
Authority website ↗
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