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Military Working Dogs (MWD) - 4 Variants

Defence Equipment and Support · Central government

In brief

Defence Equipment and Support was looking for suppliers for training work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.

The estimated value is £3,152,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 10 years with extensions, starting 1 July 2026.

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

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What the notice says

The Protect Delivery Team within Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) is preparing to initiate a Competitive Flexible Procedure procurement for Military Working Dogs (MWD). The MWD capabilities required are: - Canine Protection and Detection Dog (CPAD) -Level 1 - Canine Protection and Detection Dog (CPAD) -Level 2 (Enhanced capability to Level 1) - Specialist Search Dog (SSD) - Mobile Ground Sensor (MGS) aka Arms and Explosives Search (AES) Full capability requirements of each variant will be released at the Tender stage.

Timeline

13 January 2026Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 002703-2026
30 January 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 008648-2026

About the buyer

Defence Equipment and SupportLast 12 months

Procurements

233

Awards

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Tagevac® Limited1 contract

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From notice 002703-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 13 January 2026, last updated 30 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.