850000

Ministry of Defence
1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028

Support for a range of CBRN training equipment including Smiths Detection, Proengin, and Mirion emulators. Services include surveying, maintenance, repair, attritional loss replacement, disposal, software support, and training documentation updates. Work is delivered via a tasking mechanism, with an optional provision for the purchase of additional training articles.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £638k; As published
Published: 27 August 2024; Find a Tender
Awarded: 9 April 2025; Argon Electronics
Contract length: 36 months; Ends 31 March 2028

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of maintenance, repair, and technical support services for chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear training simulation equipment and software.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
27 August 2024
Contract awardedto Argon Electronics
9 April 2025
Contract starts
1 April 2025
Contract ends
31 March 2028

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How it compares

15.0× the typical firefighting training contract (£43k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3136953/850000
Buyer reference: CBRN/00314
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Ministry of Defence. 850000. Contract award, 27 August 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3136953/850000 (accessed 12 October 2026).