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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Ref: 046993/S 000-2026
Nature of contract: Service contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Regulation of procurement: Not applicable
Type of bid required: Not applicable

UKPGA UK4: Tender Notice

I) Contracting Authority/Entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Ministry of Defence
National registration number: PHVX-4316-ZVGZ

Postal address: Flowerdown Hall
Town: Wolverhampton
Region: Shropshire CC
Postal code: WV7 3EX
Country: United Kingdom

Contact Person: Joanna Chirwa
Telephone: +44 (0) 3001543758
Email: joanna.chirwa100@mod.gov.uk

Internet address

I.3) Communication
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
Electronically
Tenders must be submitted via the Defence Sourcing Portal (www.contracts.mod.uk). In order to participate suppliers are required to register for an account which is free of charge.

I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Public authority – central government

II) Object
II.1.1) Title
C-17 Air Traffic Control (ATC) and Operational Control Satcom Data Link Service
Reference number: 715779462

II.1.3) Type of contract
Services

II.1.4) Short description
C-17 Air Traffic Control (ATC) and Operational Control Satcom Data Link Service valued at £616581.00 for 5 years to be paid on a monthly basis.

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value (including VAT)
739,897.20
Value (excluding VAT)
616,581
Currency
GBP

II.2) Description
II.2.1) Title
Contract/Lot No
1

II.2.2) CPV codes
Main CPV codes
34962200
34962220
48121000
63732000

II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code
UK – United Kingdom

II.2.5) Award Criteria
Quality
Name: Non-cost (quality/Technical )Score
Weighting: Provision of Satcom Data Services

II.2.6) Estimated Value
Value (excluding VAT)
616,581
Currency
GBP

II.2.7) Contract dates (estimated)
Start
2026-09-17 00:00
End
2031-09-17 23:59
Duration
5 years 1 day

III) Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

IV) Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure

IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Tender period dates
Enquiry deadline
2026-06-05 12:00
Estimated award decision date
2026-07-24 23:59

IV.2.2) Tender submission deadline
2026-07-03 12:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English

VI) Complementary information
Link to source/bidding documents

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
2026-05-21 12:01