Scope
Description
A communications hearing protection and situational awareness system that provides the required levels of attenuation for impulse and continuous noise in conformance with the Control of Noise at Work Regulations (CNAWR) 2005 in Armoured Fighting Vehicle (AFV) crew and Dismount Close Combat personnel noise environments.
Total value (estimated)
- £250,000,000 excluding VAT
- £300,000,000 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2032
- Possible extension to 31 March 2037
- 10 years
Main category
Services
CPV classifications
- 18143000 - Protective gear
- 18443000 - Headgear and headgear accessories
- 18444000 - Protective headgear
- 18444100 - Safety headgear
- 64216110 - Electronic data exchange services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
1 July 2026
Procedure
Special regime
Defence and security
Above or below total value threshold
Above or equal to threshold
Contracting authority
Ministry of Defence
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHVX-4316-ZVGZ
MOD Abbey Wood
Bristol
BS34 8JH
United Kingdom
Email: example.example@mod.gov.uk
Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence
Region: UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Organisation type: Public authority - central government