Estimated Value
Up to £30,000,000
Deadline
Not specified
Published
13 May 2026
Type
Not specified
Full Description
This Request for Information (RFI) is issued to engage the market and gather insights. The information provided in response to this RFI will help inform our understanding of current market capabilities and assist in shaping the development of an appropriate procurement strategy.
Through this RFI, the BMfS programme seeks to assess
- Market interest and appetite for the opportunity
- The capabilities and service offerings of potential providers
- Emerging innovations, including the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Approaches to the design and implementation of robust data security
- The potential benefits of introducing a new Service Integrator model.
The contract value is estimated at this stage is provided for indicative purposes only and is subject to change.
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
ROWDEN TECHNOLOGIES LTD
£56m
total awarded
- 2
Thales UK Limited
6 contracts wonlatest 10 Aug 2026ends 31 Aug 2029£4bn
total awarded
- 3
Akhter Computers Limited
4 contracts wonlatest 20 Aug 2026ends 31 Aug 2030£683,863
total awarded
- 4
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
4 contracts wonlatest 17 Aug 2026£630,955
total awarded
- 5
Worthington Industrial Products Ltd
4 contracts wonlatest 31 Jul 2026ends 31 Mar 2027£52,712
total awarded
ROWDEN TECHNOLOGIES LTD is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Ministry of DefenceKey Dates
Published
13 May 2026
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
planning
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