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Defence awards Carbon60 £40.9 million maritime engineering support deal

Carbon60 and the ministry have 98 previous contracts worth £226.5 million since 2016 in GovMarket records.

In brief

  • MoD awards Carbon60 £40.9 million Technical Maritime Engineering Support contract
  • Buyer and supplier have 98 previous contracts worth £226.5 million since 2016
  • In 2026, MoD has awarded 385 contracts worth £3.59 billion in GovMarket records

The Ministry of Defence has awarded Carbon60 Limited a £40.9 million contract for Technical Maritime Engineering Support for Royal Navy Maritime C5I systems, according to a notice published on 6 November.

The work includes engineering support, IT service management, installation, maintenance, upgrades, network and operational support, and lifecycle management in the UK and overseas. It covers maritime communications and information systems used by the Royal Navy.

GovMarket data shows the ministry and Carbon60 have 98 previous contracts together worth £226.5 million since 2016.

Carbon60 has 123 public sector contracts worth £273.2 million since 2015 in GovMarket records. Its largest other contract was £19.6 million with the Ministry of Defence in 2025.

In 2026, the ministry has awarded 385 contracts worth £3.59 billion in GovMarket records.

Key facts

Value£40.9m
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
RegionSouth East
Published6 Nov 2026
Ministry of Defence, value awarded by year

* 2026 so far

Ministry of Defence, value awarded by year
YearValueContracts
2021£5.45bn979
2022£4.99bn1212
2023£5.74bn1273
2024£12.78bn1032
2025£19.07bn866
2026£3.59bn385
Carbon60 Limited, value won by year

* 2026 so far

Carbon60 Limited, value won by year
YearValueContracts
2021£26.4m25
2022£11.8m8
2023£56.8m11
2024£52.4m7
2025£51.3m5
2026£40.9m1

Written from published notices and GovMarket contract records. Totals cover GovMarket records, which start at different dates for each source.

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