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Published 28 May 2025, 15:49 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of and In Service Support of a Body Armour Load Carriage System (BALCS)

Official notice

Authority: Defence Equipment and Support (Central government)

ServicesDefence & security
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Planned pipeline value£11,000,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 28 May 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 5 yrsends 1 Dec 2030 · starts 1 Dec 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Provision of and In Service Support of a Body Armour Load Carriage System (BALCS)

CPV: Systems support services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Planned 5 yrs
Contract period: 1 Dec 2025 – 1 Dec 2030 (5 yrs)
72253200 Systems support services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Defence & security
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
28 May 2025, 15:49 BST
Last source update
28 May 2025, 15:49 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-028207
Latest notice
Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV)
Systems support services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-052835 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

28 May 2025 → 1 Dec 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    28 May 2025, 15:49 BST
  2. Tender notice expected
    28 May 2025, 23:59 BST
  3. Contract starts332 days ago
    1 Dec 2025

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Pipeline notice published
    28 May 2025, 15:49 BST
    UK1

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Defence Equipment and Support

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PVRL-5831-GLMM MOD Abbey Wood, Bristol, South West, BS34 8JHContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender