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    ContractsLive Fire Monitoring Equipment Support Contract
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    Live Fire Monitoring Equipment Support Contract

    Contract value
    £4.5m
    Published 20 Jun 2026

    The British Army is seeking continued support and maintenance for its specialized Live Fire Monitoring Equipment used with Challenger 2 tanks, with a contract value of £4.5 million over one year plus extension options.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 20 Jun 2026· 3 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £4.5m
    Published 20 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £4,500,000indicative
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 3 months ago.

    20 June 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    The British Army requires continued support for its Live Fire Monitoring Equipment (LFME), a specialized training system integrated with Challenger 2 tank platforms since 1991. This follow-on contract will provide Contractor Logistic Support (CLS), Post Design Services (PDS), and obsolescence management from 1 April 2027. The LFME enables Individual and Collective Training at Levels 1 and 2, supporting progression to Annual Crew Tests (ACT) and Annual Troop Assessments (ATA). The contract will run for an initial one-year period with options to extend for up to four additional years, with an estimated total value of £4.5 million (excluding VAT). This is a Category D project classified under the Single Source Contract Regulations (SSCR) 2014 and will be awarded directly to KNDS Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG (KNDS), the Original Equipment Manufacturer and incumbent provider, through an Invitation to Negotiate (ITN) process in accordance with Section 41 of the Procurement Act 2023.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In education training, Defence Equipment and Support has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06b997
    DE
    Buyer
    Defence Equipment and Support
    Sector
    Education & Training