Official UK procurement notice
DDAITF005 - LOE 2 EM Advantage - Data Integration
Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Authority has awarded a contract following a competition conducted through Lot 1 for Data Integration Services via the Digital Decision Accelerators for Defence (DDAD) framework. The contract awarded is for the provision of data integration and engineering services in support of Task Force Rapid Artificial Intelligence line of effort two (2) Electromagnetic and Information Advantage.
The contract will deliver the integration of priority operational data into the Electromagnetic (EM) and Information Advantage data layer, including associated data pipelines, technical architecture, documentation, governance and assurance. This will provide a secure, scalable and sustainable data foundation to support current operational requirements and the future integration of additional data sets.
The Authority has placed this contract under the Digital Decision Accelerators for Defence (DDAD) framework terms and conditions under the Procurement Act 2023.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Oct 2026, 09:33 BST
- Last source update
- 23 Oct 2026, 09:33 BST
- Authority reference
DDAITF005- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-100254- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078e79Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published23 Oct 2026, 09:33 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonardo UK Ltd | £426,117 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Leonardo UK Ltd
- Signed
- 24 Sept 2026
- Value
- £426,117
- Period
- 29 Sept 2026 – 27 Nov 2026 · up to 28 May 2027 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 1 X 6 month option extension to produce a Future Data Implementation Roadmap and allow the implementation of new and emerging data sources identifed during the course of the contract.
- Options
- Ad-hoc Taskings: £150,000.00 (Ex-VAT Limit of Liability) Where an additional data source has been identified, pricing has been included into the agreement where The Authority may wish to task the Supplier with implementing this data source.
7 agreed KPIs: Priority Data Pipeline Delivery · Data Processing Performance · Data Integrity and Security Assurance …
- Priority Data Pipeline Delivery, Agreed priority data-source pipelines implemented into the approved EM Advantage environment in accordance with Authority prioritisation.
- Data Processing Performance, 100% of accepted pipelines meet source-specific processing thresholds agreed with the Authority.
- Data Integrity and Security Assurance, 100% compliance with agreed security and governance controls, with no unresolved material data integrity or security non-conformances at acceptance.
- Acceptance-First-Time Rate, At least 80% of submitted deliverables accepted first time, excluding rework caused by changed Authority direction or unresolved Authority dependencies.
- Documentation Completeness, 100% of accepted pipelines have complete documentation packs at the point of acceptance.
- Joint Roadmap Development, Supplier develops and maintains, alongside the Authority, a prioritised roadmap for future data set and stream onboarding, including sequencing, dependencies, access assumptions, data governance prerequisites and security considerations.
- Handover and Sustainment Readiness, Authority is able to understand, operate, sustain, govern and extend the delivered pipelines without avoidable supplier dependency.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Leonardo UK LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender