AwardedAwarded 1 April 2026

ASH In-Service Support Transparency Notice

Defence Equipment and Support · Central government

In brief

Defence Equipment and Support awarded IT and software work to EntServ UK Ltd trading as DXC Technology on 1 April 2026.

The notice gives a value of £2,278,374 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.

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What the notice says

The Protect Delivery Team, part of the Ministry of Defence, has awarded a contract to Entserv UK Limited for ASH In-Service Support. ASH is software for the electronic Render Safe Procedure (RSP) for Ordnance Munition & Explosives (OME). The contract is for a period of up to 5 years (3 years plus 2 options to extend by a year) with value of up to £2,857,548.41(incl. VAT) including options.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
EntServ UK Ltd trading as DXC Technology£2,381,290
Awarded 19 March 2026
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 008617-2026
  2. Transparency notice · UK5, notice 013533-2026
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 025468-2026
  4. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 059281-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

233

Awards

79

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From notice 008617-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 30 January 2026, last updated 24 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.