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62344064 - tactical data links (tdl)technical support - UK1 pn
Ministry of Defence · Central government
In brief
Ministry of Defence has announced plans to buy architecture and engineering work. 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 years, up to 6 years with extensions, starting 31 March 2027.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Usually low: a median of 2 bids per contract for this buyer (from 88 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
The Ministry of Enterprise Data and Information Architecture (EDIA) Office requires the provision of a service supporting the configuration management of battlespace messaging standards (see scope definition, in the RFI). This is to influence international standards (primarily those of NATO and the five-eyes community) for the interests of the UK, and to assist UK platforms with adoption of those standards.
Please note the dates presented in the notice are not indicative and all options are subject to change.
Please see the Live Opportunity Listing on the Defence Sourcing Portal for more inforamtion. We also encourage industry to engage with the RFI published 06/03/2026:
https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=60859
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
- Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 020624-2026
About the buyer
Ministry of DefenceLast 12 months
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From notice 020624-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 6 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.