UK Defence Consulting Contract

27 February 2020

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TP Group plc

("TP Group", "the "Company" or the "Group")

UK Defence Consulting Contract

TP Group (AIM: TPG), the providers of mission-critical solutions for a more secure world, announces that it has been awarded a 2-year contract by the Ministry of Defence ("MoD") worth c. £5 million, with an option to extend for a further six months, worth an additional £1 million.

This contract is to provide multi-disciplinary customer support to the Army HQ's multi-billion-pound Land Environment Tactical Communication and Information Services & Systems (LE TacCIS) Programme.

The work involves a wide range of technical, transformation and programme management activities that will be delivered by TP Group's Consulting and Programme Services business, building upon the continuous support provided by this team since 2016.

Phil Cartmell, Chief Executive Officer of TP Group, commented:

"The renewal of this contract is an excellent return on all the hard work and technical support provided by the TP Group team over the last 3 years. Army HQ have become a major customer for the Group and this work has been at the centre of significant growth in our consulting business."

"We are very pleased to work with the Army in building a technically sophisticated communications and information service that supports their operations from personnel in the field to decision-making at the command centre."

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Notes to Editors

TP Group delivers complex equipment, software and services for mission, business and safety critical applications in defence, space, intelligence & security and energy sectors. With more than 400 people in 6 European countries, it serves global customers through long-term contracts. The Group's shares have been traded on AIM since July 2001.