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Pan Government Records Management Contract

  • Ministry of Defence

UK1: Pipeline notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-072844

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05dcf0 (view related notices)

Published 11 November 2025, 2:36pm



Scope

Description

The Ministry of Defence currently manages a Pan-Government Public Private Partnership (PPP) contract for the storage, management, and transportation of public records. This contract, known as the Pan-Government Records Management Contract (PGRMC), is utilised by 20 Other Government Departments (OGDs) and Arms-Length Bodies (ALBs). A portion of the records managed under this arrangement are classified as SECRET, with the remainder classified up to OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE.

With the existing contract set to expire in 2028, the MOD, in collaboration with other government departments, is actively considering its approach to re-procuring these critical services and to that aim is undetakening preliminay market engagement in Novembe 2025.

The key elements of the requirement are:

• Secure Storage

• Management of Records

• Transport of Records

• Scanning Services

• Bulk Destruction of Records

Total value (estimated)

  • £250,000,000 excluding VAT
  • £300,000,000 including VAT

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 7 December 2028 to 6 December 2038
  • 10 years

Main category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 92512000 - Archive services

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

7 November 2028


Contracting authority

Ministry of Defence

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHVX-4316-ZVGZ

Whitehall

London

SW1A2HB

United Kingdom

Region: UKI32 - Westminster

Organisation type: Public authority - central government