AwardedAwarded 5 November 2026
Procurement & Support of Dynamic Rotary Gun & Conductivity Tester - UK4
Defence Equipment and Support · Central government
In brief
Defence Equipment and Support awarded architecture and engineering work to Ether NDE on 5 November 2026.
The notice gives a value of £910,170 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 5 years, up to 7 years with extensions, starting 7 October 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
There is a requirement to procure Dynamic Rotary Guns and Conductivity Measurement Testers used within the Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) community within the UK. There is currently no equipment in service and the need is vital to continue to support the NDT community
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Ether NDE (SME) 1 bid received | £998,985 | Awarded 5 November 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 004512-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 056791-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 105295-2026
About the buyer
Defence Equipment and SupportLast 12 months
Procurements
243Awards
93Suppliers it has used most for architecture and engineering
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From notice 004512-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 January 2026, last updated 5 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 5 November 2026.