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Project Strong - Sovereign Agentic Decision Support Prototype

Ministry of Defence · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 1 Oct 2026, 04:02.

Opportunity overview

The Authority is seeking a supplier to produce a new novel, capability, of prototyping and developing a new capability that operates at the forefront of risk management to dynamically adjustment responses to the real time operating environment.  The nature of these data sources are highly sensitive and unable to be shared more broadly.  Project STRONG is the prototyping of an integrated capability that fuses intelligence into a single analytical platform, generates Courses of Action, and supports rapid, human-controlled deployment of authorised effects across cyber, information and supply-chain domains. The Authority is seeking to place the contract with the Supplier under Schedule 5 of the Procurement Act 2023, on the MODs terms & Conditions.

Awarded to

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Defence Holdings PLC

Matched by number
Published award value
£226.6k
Awarded
Not supplied
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 12187837
Location
London, UKI32, SW1A 1RN, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
DDAITF005
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
PA23 – S5, P2 (“Prototype and Development”). Under this contract, the Authority is seeking to test the suitability of the novel service offerings from the Supplier. The service sought is being developed at the request of the contracting Authority. This contract will be used to test the suitability and feasibility of this low technical readiness level solution. Further, the service provided under this contract should be considered a minimum level of experimentation / study. The activity is undertaken is of limited scope and to inform future delivery decisions and does not constitute full scale rollout or commitment.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

defenceSecurity

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
prototypesDevelopment

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Ministry of Defence
Id
GB-PPON-PHVX-4316-ZVGZ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PHVX-4316-ZVGZ

Address

Street Address
MOD Corsham, Building 405, B2, Westwells Road,
Locality
Corsham
Postal Code
SN13 9NR
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK15

Contact

Name
Commercial Lead

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
Defence Holdings PLC
Id
GB-COH-12187837

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
12187837

Address

Street Address
21 Arlington Street
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1A 1RN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
pending
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
72212517
Description
IT software development services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
271,940.4
Amount
226,617
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-12187837
Name
Defence Holdings PLC

Contract period

Starts
15 Jun 2026, 00:00
Ends
14 Sept 2026, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
052836-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Published
4 Jun 2026, 13:56
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
15 Jun 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Corsham · UKK15 · SN13 9NR · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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