The Secretary of State for Defence (the “Authority”) intends to award a Supply contract to Rolls-Royce Solutions Ltd for the p

Ministry of Defence
25 October 2024 to 25 October 2025

Provision of a Last Time Buy (LTB) of Air Circuit Breakers (ACB) to support ongoing equipment maintenance. This is a one-off procurement of specific electrical components to secure supply before the product line is discontinued.

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Awarded value: £2.8m; As published
Published: 11 July 2025; Find a Tender
Awarded: 25 October 2024; Rolls Royce
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 25 October 2025

What the buyer is asking for

Supply and delivery of specialized air circuit breakers for critical infrastructure and defence equipment maintenance and operational requirements.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
11 July 2025
Contract awardedto Rolls Royce
25 October 2024
Contract starts
25 October 2024
Contract ends
25 October 2025

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The buyer

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How it compares

34× the typical electrical wholesale contract (£82k).

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Buyer reference: Not published
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Ministry of Defence. The Secretary of State for Defence (the “Authority”) intends to award a Supply contract to Rolls-Royce Solutions Ltd for the p. Contract award, 11 July 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3562273/the-secretary-of-state-for-defence-the-authority-intends-to-award-a-supply-contr (accessed 12 October 2026).