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Published 22 Sept 2026, 15:53 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Close Quarter Combat systems

Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)

GoodsBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Construction Materials & Prefab (44)Construction & Civil Engineering (45)Education & Training (80) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Tender notice expected 9 Oct 2026from the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This request for Information / Preliminary Market Engagement document is for two modular Close Quarter Combat (CQC) training systems for installation within existing training infrastructure.

CPV: Construction work for military buildings and installations · Modular and portable buildings · Training and simulation in security equipment · Training facilities building

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1PlannedSMEVCSE
Contract period: 10 Oct 2026 — 10 Oct 2026Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
44211100 Modular and portable buildings45214800 Training facilities building45216200 Construction work for military buildings and installations80610000 Training and simulation in security equipment

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Planned procurement
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
22 Sept 2026, 15:53 BST
Last source update
22 Sept 2026, 15:53 BST
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Construction work for military buildings and installationsModular and portable buildingsTraining and simulation in security equipmentTraining facilities building
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0777d8

How it was run

Submission deadline
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Timeline

4 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Planning notice published4 days ago
    22 Sept 2026, 15:53 BST
  2. Market engagementin 12 days
    8 Oct 2026, 23:59 BSTFor full details please see the attachment at this link: www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa652020-04b1… ↗
  3. Tender notice expectedin 13 days
    9 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
  4. Contract startsin 13 days
    10 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    22 Sept 2026, 15:53 BSTUK2

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ministry of Defence

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PHVX-4316-ZVGZ WHALE ISLAND, PORTSMOUTH, South East, PO2 8BY

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure