Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd6-4583-72b3-9b3c-1819469e54e8/lgbt-restorative-measures-communications-uk3 closed GB open procedure # LGBT Restorative Measures Communications UK3 [Ministry of Defence](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence) Estimated value £50,000 Published 3 Mar 2026 Deadline Closed 15 Mar 2026 ## Who can bid - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender There is a requirement to conduct an advertised bespoke competition to onboard a supplier to design and implement a national communications strategy aimed at raising awareness of the LGBT Restorative Measures available to veterans affected by the ban in the Armed Forces (1967–2000). This is to ensure maximum outreach and encouraging eligible veterans to apply for the schemes, which will close at 23:59 on 12 December 2026. Suppliers must provide a clear Statement alongside their Expression of Interest response to this Advert. This statement of a maximum of 500 words must show their track record and relevant experience delivering services or projects within this area, detailing organisations and results and dates. If a supplier does not provide this with their Expression of Interest, they will be excluded and will not be issued with an Invitation to Tender. We are looking for Expressions of Interest or Requests to Participate from this Notice, accompanied by a 500 word Statement showing their track record and relevant experience delivering services or projects within this area, detailing organisations and results and dates. If a supplier does not provide this 500 word Statement and their Expression of Interest, they will be excluded and will not be issued with an Invitation to Tender. In addition, this procurement has been rated with a Cyber Risk Assessment of Level 1 (Foundation). Please Note: The Expression of Interest and 500 word Statement must be submitted via email to by the deadline of 23:59 on Sunday 1st March 2026. Thereafter the Expressions of Interest and Statements will be evaluated and suppliers will be downselected to maintain the tender list at a manageable level. Downselected suppliers will be issued with an Invitation To Tender by 3rd March 2026. The Invitation To Tender will be issued through the Defence Sourcing Portal. Suppliers will have a very short window of opportunity to ask clarification questions closing on 5th March 2026, with the Authority answering those by 7th March 2026. The Tender Return Date will be 23:59 on 15th March 2026. The Award decision date (estimated) is 30th March 2026. Read full description ## CPV classification Advertising campaign services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-0658a0-2026-03-03T16:09:27Z [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-0658a0-2026-03-03T16:09:27Z) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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