PRIMUS II Ground Station Support Solution
Ministry of Defence · Central government
In brief
Ministry of Defence has announced plans to buy telecoms and 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 £1,800,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 August 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
Usually low: a median of 2 bids per contract for this buyer (from 157 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
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 016912-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
606Awards
341Suppliers it has used most for telecoms
- Sure South Atlantic Ltd2 contracts
- L3Harris Communications Systems UK Limited1 contract
- Ministry of Defence1 contract
- STS Defence1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open telecoms tenders- £8bnframework ceiling
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- £3mestimated
- £1.3bnframework ceiling
From notice 016912-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 25 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.