Closed tender

DM/00177 Equipment & Services Support Provider (ESSP) - UK4 Notice

Details

Buyer: Defence Equipment and Support : Ministry of Defence
Value: £5,000,000
Topic: Civil defence services
Published: 8 December 2025
Submission: 16 January 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Defence Munitions (DM) requires the Contractor to provide support to various Ad-hoc low value, non-complex procurement requirements. The Contractor shall provide a procurement service to survey the Supply Chain and source various goods on behalf of the Authority. Due to the Ad-Hoc nature of this requirement, Tenderers are to be advised that this contract will act as a call-off framework on an Ad-hoc basis only. Therefore, the £5M (GBP) value aligned to this contract is not committed spend and the Authority holds no commitment of expenditure under this contract.

Timeline

Completed: Tender published8 December 2025
Current notice
Completed: Submission date16 January 2026

About the buyer

Defence Equipment and Support is a central government executive agency that buys and supports equipment for the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force on behalf of the Ministry of Defence. Air, Land and Sea are DE&S's three capability areas, each running its own procurement. The Defence Suppliers Forum is the main channel for strategic industry engagement. Trade associations such as ADS, Make UK and techUK help route opportunities to businesses.

Over the past 5 years, most of Defence Equipment and Support's contract awards have been in repair and maintenance, security and defence equipment and transport equipment.

Relevant CPV codes

75222000 · Civil defence services
79418000 · Procurement consultancy services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@defence-equipment-and-support-ministry-of-defence.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@defence-equipment-and-support-ministry-of-defence.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@defence-equipment-and-support-ministry-of-defence.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@defence-equipment-and-support-ministry-of-defence.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@defence-equipment-and-support-ministry-of-defence.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@defence-equipment-and-support-ministry-of-defence.gov