Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Ministry of Defence
Bristol
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/groups/defence-digital
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Defence
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Provision of Multi-Mode Radio Post Design Support (MMR PDS)
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 35712000 - Tactical command, control and communication systems
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
"The Contract is for the provision of technical support to maintain a safe and secure capability and ensuring maximum operational effectiveness. The Contract will span 5 years from August 2025 through to August 2030.
The in-service MMR capability delivers a soldier-portable Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS) / Tactical Satellite and Tactical Ground-to-Air (G2A) equipment for cross-domain Environments. MMR reduces the cognitive burden and size, weight and power (SWaP) ratios on the user, and enables Joint Effects through Air-Land Integration and connectivity that provides voice and data services for Land and Maritime platforms operating at reach. The in-service MMR capability also facilitates Command and Control (C2) and Battlespace Management across Defence, and it is the only radio that enables direct NATO tactical interoperability."
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £2,427,467.20
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Provision of Multi-Mode Radio Post Design Support (MMR PDS)
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
Single Source Justification due to supplier Intellectual Property Rights.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract/concession
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
28 July 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
L3Harris Communications Systems UK Limited
Farnborough
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £2,427,467.20
five.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract/lot/concession is likely to be subcontracted
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Ministry of Defence
Bristol
Country
United Kingdom