FMDG Persistent Oceanographic Data Collect

Ministry of Defence

Published: Mar 29, 2026

Updated: Jun 18, 2026

Source: uk_fts

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Teledyne Webb Research, a Business Unit of Teledyne Instruments, Inc — £6,666,667

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About This Opportunity

Services contract awarded by Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom): FMDG Persistent Oceanographic Data Collect. ICT & digital. Awarded to Teledyne Webb.

This is a services contract in the information and communication technology and Research sectors. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the information and communication technology sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

The Royal Navy intends to award a 2-year contract to Teledyne Instruments Inc. d/b/a Teledyne Webb Research for up to 15 gliders and supporting systems.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on March 29, 2026. Last refreshed 7 days ago. Reference: 028810-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence has issued 906 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 36 currently open and 682 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Architecture & Engineering Services, and Security, Defense & Justice. Tenders span 6 countries including CY, Singapore, and New Zealand. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder, UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: June 18, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 028810-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to Teledyne Webb Research, a Business Unit of Teledyne Instruments, Inc. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Ministry of Defence in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

Teledyne Webb Research, a Business Unit of Teledyne Instruments, Inc was awarded the contract for £6,666,667. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.