Official UK procurement notice
714739451 ASOB MMR RADIOS
Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)
Sectors: Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment (32) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£14,763,845published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 16 Dec 2025no call for competition
Awarded to L3Harris Communications Systems UK Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTASKFORCE RAPSTONE have identified a need to procure a minimum of 300 tactical radio systems and ancillary items.
Switching to direct award.
A further competition under CCS framework NS3 resulted in a single bid being received.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 16 Dec 2025, 07:45 GMT
- Last source update
- 10 Feb 2026, 14:29 GMT
- Authority reference
714739451- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-011958- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f62cFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Switching Direct Award
- Published justification
A further competition under CCS framework NS3 resulted in a single bid being received from the awarded supplier.
Review and risk notes
- Risks
n/a
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
10 Feb 2026 → 18 Feb 2026 · 2 dates- Notice published259 days ago10 Feb 2026, 14:29 GMT
- Standstill ends251 days ago18 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
Notice history
5 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 16 Dec 2025- Transparency notice published16 Dec 2025, 07:45 GMTUK5
- Contract award notice published9 Feb 2026, 13:18 GMTUK6
- Contract details notice published10 Feb 2026, 14:11 GMTUK7
- Contract details notice published10 Feb 2026, 14:29 GMTUK7
- Contract signature expected20 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2025-12: 1 release · 16 Dec 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £14,763,8451 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 5 Dec 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| L3Harris Communications Systems UK Limited23 Feb 2026 – 31 Mar 2026 · up to 31 Mar 2028Extensions: 2 x 1 Year Optional Extensions Included in Contract Terms · Options: 2 x 1 Year Optional Extensions Included in Contract Terms | £14,763,845 | 16 Dec 2025 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · L3Harris Communications Systems UK Limited
- Signed
- 5 Dec 2025
- Value
- £14,763,845
- Period
- 5 Dec 2025 – 31 Mar 2026
- Status
- active
1 agreed KPI: On Time Delivery
- On Time Delivery, All goods outlined in Section 5: Statement of Requirement, to be delivered by 31 March 2026. Target: 100% Achieved: All goods accepted by the Authority on/before agreed need by date. Not Achieved: If any part of the delivery is late.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- L3HARRIS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS UK LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (6)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Signed contract RM6116 Call of Schedule 20 Specification
- Signed contract RM6116 Order Form
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender