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Project Carver UK2

Ministry of Defence

Published: Nov 9, 2026

Updated: Nov 9, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the education and training and architecture and engineering sectors, with a focus on Higher Education and Vocational Training. 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 consulting in the education and training sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.

Description

Project Carver will deliver Engineering and Technical Training. --- Extracted from documents --- Planning Project Carver UK2 Ministry of Defence UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-106415 Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-051a95 ( view related notices ) Published 9 November 2026, 5:00pm Watch this notice Contents Open all Scope Engagement Participation Submission Procedure Contracting authority Download PDF version OCDS release OCDS record Share this notice Twitter LinkedIn Email Copy link Print this notice Report concerns about this procurement Scope Scope Description Project Carver will deliver Engineering and Technical Training. Contract dates (estimated) 1 April 2030 to 31 March 2040 10 years Main procurement category Services CPV classifications 80531200 - Technical training services Engagement Engagement Engagement deadline 15 December 2026 Engagement process description The Ministry of Defence (MOD), through the Defence College of Technical Training (DCTT), will be holding an online industry webinar to provide suppliers with an update on Project CARVER. Date: Tuesday 15 December 2026 Time: 10:00 to 12:00 Location: Microsoft Teams Purpose of the webinar: Project CARVER is intended to deliver a modern training solution across the Defence College of Technical Training, supporting the future delivery of engineering, technical and specialist training. The session is expected to cover: • An overview of Project CARVER • Approvals and Timeline • Requirement • Social value • Transition • Future market engagement • Q&A Registration: Suppliers interested in Project CARVER are invited to register to attend the webinar using the following link: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9cf437df-c431-4518-8492-b09ea8148483@be7760ed-5953-484b-ae95-d0a16dfa09e5?source=copyLinkLegacyShareLinkDialog Participation Participation Particular suitability Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE) Submission Submission Publication date of tender notice (estimated) 1 October 2027 Procedure Procedure Special regime Defence and security Contracting authority Contracting authority Ministry of Defence Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHVX-4316-ZVGZ RAF High Wycombe Naphill HP14 4UE United Kingdom Email: example.example@mod.gov.uk Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence Region: UKJ13 - Buckinghamshire CC Organisation type: Public authority - central government Back to top

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on November 9, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 106415-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence has issued 1,455 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 59 currently open and 1,020 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Security, Defense & Justice, and Architecture & Engineering Services. Tenders span 8 countries including Sri Lanka, CY, and Singapore. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, UK Contracts Finder, and GETS - New Zealand Government. Most recent publication: November 9, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

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 Consulting contract in the Education & Training sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

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 106415-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.