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Provision of Crypto Services for the Air Crypt Key Service Centre

Ministry of Defence

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
Wolverhampton
Delivery: HP14 4UE
Contract value
£2,048,725ex VAT
Submissions closed
17 August 2026
Published
17 September 2026

Procurement

Contract period
1 September 2026 - 1 March 2028
2 years
Procedure type
Call-off from a framework agreement
CPV classifications
  • 72224100 System implementation planning services

What happened

Ministry of Defence awarded this contract to Qinetiq Limited worth £2,048,725 on 18 Aug 2026. The contract runs until 1 Mar 2028.

Description

The Authority has awarded a contract for the establishment of a small team to design and establish the RAF's Crypt Key Service Centre (CKSC). The CKSC is to be established to develop the strategy and policy, business change activities and front line crypto cell support required to implement the changes how crypto is managed. This change is the largest change to the management and equipment of crypto in the last 30 years.

This notice is not a request for expressions of interest.

This notice publishes the contract for transparency.

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Awarded supplier

Supplier
Award value
£2,048,725
Award date
18 August 2026

Contact

Address
Flowerdown Hall, RAF Cosford, Wolverhampton, WV7 3EX

Identifiers

Buyer reference
tender_512901/1611616
Notice ID
f1130766-532a-401e-8ca2-466dcfdacce8-914442
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-61b14c2b-286d-4446-aa37-9e11ecf8f1d4

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