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Video Ray Defender (VRD) ROVs Training and Maintenance.

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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11 Feb 2025 at 10:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has completed the tendering process for the "Video Ray Defender (VRD) ROVs Training and Maintenance" contract, classified under the "Maintenance and repair of information technology equipment" industry category. The procurement was conducted through a direct, single tender action method, below the threshold. The contract, valued at £88,450 GBP, is set to run from 13th January 2025 to 13th January 2027 in the South East region of the United Kingdom. Key dates include the tender period ending on 15th November 2024 and the award issued on 11th February 2025. Atlantas Marine Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in Yeovil, Somerset, has been assigned the contract.

This tender presents a significant business growth opportunity, especially for SMEs and VCSEs, given the specificity and technical nature of the services required in training and maintaining the Video Ray Defender ROVs. Companies with expertise in IT equipment maintenance and repair will find this procurement especially suitable. Furthermore, engaging in a contract with the Ministry of Defence could enhance the business’s credentials and open doors to future government contracts.

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Notice Title

Video Ray Defender (VRD) ROVs Training and Maintenance.

Notice Description

Please see attached SOR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0036ec91-e952-4d7a-a57d-a06845d98330
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7af55b3-0a76-43f0-8a3f-51918d18b3a8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50312600 - Maintenance and repair of information technology equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£88,450 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£95,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
13 Jan 2025 - 13 Jan 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
George Attwell
Contact Email
george.attwell100@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
02392 720753

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO2 8BY
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ATLANTAS MARINE

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