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Procurement of Magnetrons for the In Service Capability Support of I-Band Transponders  - UK1

Defence Equipment and Support Published 30 Mar 2026 Find a Tender

key details

Value£2,330,000 (£2,796,000 inc. VAT)
Statusplanned
Category (CPV) 35642000
Procedureopen
SME suitableYes
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06586e

description

DE&S Deca, on behalf of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has a requirement to purchase Magnetrons (NSN 5960-99-1187834) for the In Service Capability Support of I-Band Transponders fitted to Merlin and Wildcat platforms.

The Magnetron is solely manufactured by the company MPD Components (Manufacturers Part No: MA2829) in the USA and is of a bespoke design for the I-Band Transponder.

The requirement is currently provided by the DE&S Commodities Consumables contract but will require continued support via a new procurement route.

notice history

2 notices published against this procurement.

PublishedTypeRegimeNotice
19 Feb 2026 Pipeline notice (UK1) Procurement Act 2023 015362-2026
30 Mar 2026 Preliminary market engagement (UK2) Procurement Act 2023 029154-2026

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