Army Collective Training Service (ACTS)

Ministry of Defence
South West

Delivery of the Army Collective Training Service (ACTS) involving around 60,000 soldiers annually, utilizing digitalisation, simulation, and training transformation to develop small teams to entire units and formations. Appointing a Strategic Training Partner to jointly develop and implement the service across multiple domains.

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Awarded value: £1.9bn; As published
Published: 13 August 2026
Awarded: 29 June 2026; Raytheon UK
Contract length: Not stated

What the contract covers

Partnership

Provision of military collective training services and strategic training partnership support for the British Army.

Deliver generational change in how the Army achieves readiness through an integrated, expeditionary and digitalised service
Exploit new technologies and digitalisation to deliver training which drives innovation and exploits data

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Partnership
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 80610000

Services in this contract

Defence operational and technical training servicesMain service£440k typicalArmy collective training service delivered by a strategic training partner

Lifecycle

Published
13 August 2026
Contract awardedto Raytheon UK
29 June 2026
Contract starts
Contract endsEnd date not published

The buyer

Ministry of Defence

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The supplier

Raytheon UK

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3854222/army-collective-training-service-acts
Buyer reference: 707414450
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Ministry of Defence. Army Collective Training Service (ACTS). Contract award, 13 August 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3854222/army-collective-training-service-acts (accessed 5 November 2026).