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The Provision of a Rapid Deployable Air Raid Warning System

Awarded to Acoustic Technologies inc.

Ministry of Defence(buyer)

Published
Published 20 May 2026
Deadline
Closed 9 July 2026

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Overview

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract worth 800,000 GBP to Acoustic Technologies inc DBA ATI Systems for the provision of a rapid deployable air raid warning system to supplement existing sirens at RAF Akrotiri. The system must deliver distinct alert tones and live/recorded voice announcements to cover RAF Akrotiri and Akrotiri Village, operate independently of fixed infrastructure, and include supply, commissioning, training, warranty, and five-year through-life support.

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Country
United Kingdom
Status
Closed
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£800,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
20 May 2026
Questions by
25 June 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Microphones and loudspeakersMicrophonesLoudspeakersSpeakers

Award outcome

Awarded value
£552,239
Award date
12 August 2026
Contract period
31 August 2026 → 1 September 2026
Against estimate
31% below
Bids received
2
Winner
  • Acoustic Technologies inc.

This contract ended on 1 September 2026.

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About the winner

Acoustic Technologies inc.

Based in
Boston, MA
Public contracts won
1
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Competition and scoring

Bids received

2

2 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 22% received only one.

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Market context

Typical award in Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

£138,915

Median of 1,951 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 4.0× the median.

Ministry of Defence in the last 12 months

219

contracts awarded, worth £862,570,179 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Award Update · Contract Update

    21 September 2026

  2. Contract

    21 September 2026

  3. Contract

    13 August 2026

  4. Contract Notice

    11 June 2026

  5. Prior Information Notice

    20 May 2026

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