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# Post Design Services, Spares and Repairs for Legacy External Communication Outfits

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/post-design-services-spares-and-repairs-for-legacy-external-communication-outfits-ocds-h6vhtk-04c9ff). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ministry of Defence: "Post Design Services, Spares and Repairs for Legacy External Communication Outfits". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Repair and maintenance services of military electronic systems
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32009L0081
- **Awarded Value:** £1,500,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04c9ff`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/post-design-services-spares-and-repairs-for-legacy-external-communication-outfits-ocds-h6vhtk-04c9ff#tl-md)

## Description
Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), Communications and Situational Awareness Project Team, part of the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to progress a Contract Extension with Leonardo Ltd (the Company) for Post Design Services, Spares and Repairs for legacy external communication outfits EUC, KMY, KMW, SEZ, IMT, and 1CLF through until 31st Jan 2027. The estimated value of the Contract Extension is 1,500,000 GBP.
The Ministry of Defence owns the existing legacy EUC, KMY, KMW, SEZ, IMT, and 1CLF equipment’s (the Equipment) which are fitted to Surface and Submarine Vessels in the British Royal Navy. The Equipment provides external communication and messaging capabilities fitted within these platforms.
KMY, IMT and 1CLF are obsolescent products developed by, produced, maintained and supported by the Company but in order to sustain the operational capability they must be maintained until replacements are procured. The Company is the Design Authority and Original Equipment Manufacturer and is the only economic operator with the necessary technical know-how, tooling, and software/test equipment to carry out the contract.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** Not published

- **Delivery regions:** UK

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Post Design Services, Spares and Repairs for legacy external communication outfits (active)
  - Award id: `041142-2024-CSA/1112-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Leonardo UK Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-185084`
  - Value: £1,500,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Post Design Services, Spares and Repairs for legacy external communication outfits (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,500,000
  - Signed Date: 20/12/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F041142-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-12-20T10:55:28.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T23:00:19.196Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04c9ff