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715889472-Pipeline Notice

Defence Equipment and Support · Central government

In brief

Defence Equipment and Support has announced plans to buy laboratory equipment 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 1 year, starting 1 February 2027.

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 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 15 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Procurement of Boresight kits and Support for the Combat Vehicles 2 team with the potential for pan-platform options to procure.

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 081164-2026

About the buyer

Defence Equipment and SupportLast 12 months

Procurements

233

Awards

79

Suppliers it has used most for laboratory equipment

All tenders and awards from Defence Equipment and Support

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From notice 081164-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 26 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.