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Preliminary market engagement notice093522-2026

715962484 - Personal Load Carriage Equipment (PLCE) - UK1 - Pipeline Notice

BuyerMinistry of Defence

Expected to be publishedMay 2027The buyer’s own estimate; it can move.
  • Published2 Oct 2026
Estimated value
£30,000,000, excluding VAT
Contract term
11 Jun 2027 to 2 May 2035 (8 years)
Lots
Not divided into lots
Categories
  • 19200000Textile fabrics and related items
  • 18931100Rucksacks
  • 18923100Pouches
Regions
  • South West

The buyer’s description

“The Authority intends to establish a framework for the provision of Personal Load Carriage Equipment (PLCE), including a range of textile-based equipment and accessories such as pouches, rucksacks, fasteners and associated components. The estimated value of the framework is £37 million over an eight-year term. The framework will provide for the supply and ongoing support of these items throughout the contract period.”

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