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715826483 - DMS Development & Support - UK1

Defence Equipment and Support · Central government

In brief

Defence Equipment and Support has announced plans to buy IT and software work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £5,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 46 months with extensions, starting 30 October 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 2.5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 14 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The Disposition Management System (DMS) is a programme that runs off the Salesforce platform, it allows the tasking of items for disposal across the Front Line Commands (FLC) to be actioned directly with the contractors that Defence Recycling and Disposals Team (DRDT) manage through their framework agreements. DRDT require combined support for an existing system built on the Salesforce Platform in addition to development of existing and new functionality within the system to facilitate DRDT operations. The needs for both Support and Development are detailed in the Statement of Requirement.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. 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.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 024200-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 070293-2026
  3. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 070312-2026

About the buyer

Defence Equipment and SupportLast 12 months

Procurements

227

Awards

79

Suppliers it has used most for IT and software

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From notice 024200-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 17 March 2026, last updated 24 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.