Awarded
Project Strong - Sovereign Agentic Decision Support Prototype
Ministry of Defence · Central government
In brief
Ministry of Defence awarded IT and software work to Defence Holdings PLC.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
The Authority is seeking a supplier to produce a new novel, capability, of prototyping and developing a new capability that operates at the forefront of risk management to dynamically adjustment responses to the real time operating environment.
The nature of these data sources are highly sensitive and unable to be shared more broadly. Project STRONG is the prototyping of an integrated capability that fuses intelligence into a single analytical platform, generates Courses of Action, and supports rapid, human-controlled deployment of authorised effects across cyber, information and supply-chain domains.
The Authority is seeking to place the contract with the Supplier under Schedule 5 of the Procurement Act 2023, on the MODs terms & Conditions.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Defence Holdings PLC (SME) | £226,617 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Transparency notice · UK5, notice 052836-2026
About the buyer
Ministry of DefenceLast 12 months
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From notice 052836-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 4 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.