Technical Support Services Operational Reference & Encyclopaedic Data
Issued by Ministry of Defence · via UK Find a Tender Service
- Published
- 6 Nov 2026
- Closes
- 11 Dec 2026, 10:00 UTC
- Value
- GBP 7,400,000
- Reference
- 715883482
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Sector
- IT & Telecom
- Type
- services
At a glance
Ministry of Defence in United Kingdom has published a tender in it & telecom: “Technical Support Services Operational Reference & Encyclopaedic Data”. Submissions close on 11 December 2026, 35 days from today. The stated value is GBP 7,400,000. Quote reference 715883482 in any correspondence with the buyer. 2 documents are attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 95 notices from this buyer since 2026, 58 of them currently open. There are 262 open it & telecom notices in United Kingdom on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Find a Tender Service, not through FreeTender.
Details
Navy Command (NC) requires the delivery of fully authenticated, validated, and current Mission Critical Operational Encyclopaedic Reference Data and digital product libraries. These data sets are essential for the operation of C4ISR systems across frontline Ships, Submarines, and other Royal Navy Units. To fulfil its mission, Data and Information Support (DIS) requires specialist technical support to deliver the specialist outputs.. This includes provision of expert support in database management, modelling, and a comprehensive understanding of the Royal Navy's operational needs. Such expertise ensures the effective delivery of "Through Life Capability Management" (TLCM) services, encompassing the capture of Fleet information requirements, data management, and system application support.
Context for bidders
We hold 95 notices from Ministry of Defence, going back to January 2026 — 58 of them still open. They buy mostly in Defence & Security, Construction & Infrastructure and IT & Telecom. There are 262 open IT & Telecom tenders in United Kingdom. This one closes in 35 days.
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Documents
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