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57458 - Proof Coin Vision Inspection, AI Defect Detection and Digital Traceability
The Royal Mint · Public body
In brief
The Royal Mint has announced plans to buy this contract. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The notice does not state a value.
The contract runs for 3 months, starting 1 October 2026.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for similar contracts in this region (from 980 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
Proof Coin Vision Inspection, AI Defect Detection and Digital Traceability
The Royal Mint (the Authority) is exploring a post-strike machine-vision inspection and digital traceability capability for proof commemorative coins. This is a Request for Information to engage the market, understand what is achievable and gather indicative approaches and costs. It is not an invitation to tender, creates no obligation on the Authority, and will not result in any award. Responses will inform a possible future procurement.
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 063307-2026
About the buyer
From notice 063307-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 6 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.