In service support and PDS of Headsets-UK1

Defence Equipment and Support
Direct award
18 January 2027 to 17 January 2030

In-service support and post-design services for Joint Service Aircrew Headsets, MK10 helmet communications equipment, associated spares, and the UKStratCom Tactical Systems Close Combat Communication Hearing Protection System used by the Army. The contract covers maintaining equipment availability and technical support across operational and training activities.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £5.8m; As published
Published: 15 September 2026
Awarded: 21 September 2026; Invisio Communications Limited
Contract length: 36 months; Ends 17 January 2030

What the contract covers

Goods contract

Provision of in-service support and product design support for military aircrew headsets and tactical communications equipment.

In-Service Support for Joint Service Aircrew Headsets, MK10 helmet communications equipment and associated spares, together with the UKStratCom Tactical Systems Close Combat Communication Hearing Protection System (CC CHPS) used by the Army
Maintain equipment availability and ensure uninterrupted access to equipment, spares, and technical support

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Goods contract
Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 36 months
Extensions: 36 months
Longest it can run: 72 months
Contract dates: 18 January 2027 to 17 January 2030
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Goods
CPV codes: 32342100, 18143000, 35642000

Services in this contract

Eye, head and hearing protectionMain service£105k typicalIn-service support and spares for aircrew headsets, helmet comms and close combat hearing protection

Lifecycle

Published
15 September 2026
Contract awardedto Invisio Communications Limited
21 September 2026
Contract starts
18 January 2027
Contract ends
17 January 2030

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Invisio Communications Limited

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3867601/in-service-support-and-pds-of-headsets-uk1
Buyer reference: ACDECA034
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06fa5f
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Defence Equipment and Support. In service support and PDS of Headsets-UK1. Contract award, 15 September 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3867601/in-service-support-and-pds-of-headsets-uk1 (accessed 5 November 2026).