Award GB FTS

Microsoft Threat Analysis Centre (MTAC) 26 - 28

Ministry of Defence

Stage: Award

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Buyer: Ministry of Defence
Supplier: Microsoft Ltd

named in the award notice
Value: £13M

net · GBP
Awarded: 1 Apr 2026

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End date: Not published

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First published: 7 Aug 2026

last seen 7 Aug 2026

What the buyer published

Microsoft Threat Analysis Centre (MTAC)

Focus: Detects and disrupts nation-state cyber threats, digital espionage, and automated influence operations. Placement: Operates under Microsoft Global Affairs and Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs (CELA).Role: Analyses cross-platform data to expose how digital tools and AI are weaponized against democracies.

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History of this contract

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◌ Planning none

◌ Tender none

● Award on record

◌ End date not published

Why this counts as cyber

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Multi-service and framework contracts A framework or call-off contract that many buyers can use.

Other cyber work Research, guidance or evaluation work that needs cyber technical skill but is not a security service. Usually won by a research organisation; shown as a partnering opportunity.