The Provision of OBSIDIAN Support
A Prior Information Notice
by MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- 20 month
- Value
- £0-£2M
- Sector
- DEFENCE
- Published
- 25 Jun 2026
- Delivery
- 01 Sep 2026 to 30 Apr 2028
- Deadline
- n/a
Related Terms
Location
1 buyer
- MOD Andover
Description
This procurement seeks a 20-month support, maintenance, and training contract for the OBSIDIAN Electronic Surveillance (ES) system, a critical Electromagnetic Spectrum (EMS) exploitation capability used by the Field Army. The contract will run from September 2026 to April 2028. The contractor will provide full in-service support, including routine maintenance, break/fix repairs, and software and firmware updates. The contract also includes annual trainer recertification, user training, secure connectivity support for deployed and home base operations, OEM liaison, engineering assurance, and quarterly performance reporting. Suppliers must ensure full operational availability of OBSIDIAN systems, compliance with MOD safety and environmental standards, and delivery of all training and connectivity requirements.
CPV Codes
- 75221000 - Military defence services
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06bcf9
- FTS 059802-2026