Tender

CONTRACTS FINDER - OPPORTUNITY

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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26 Jan 2022 at 12:16

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21 Jan 2022 at 15:03

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is currently conducting a procurement process for unmanned underwater vehicles through an open tender titled "CONTRACTS FINDER - OPPORTUNITY." The tender was published on 21 January 2022 and is set to close on 22 February 2022 at 10:00 GMT. The total contract value is £184,334, and the delivery is expected to take place in the South West region of the United Kingdom, with the contract period running from 7 March 2022 to 31 March 2024. This procurement is classified under the category of goods.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations looking to expand their business in the defence sector. Companies specialising in marine technology, particularly those focusing on unmanned systems, are well-positioned to compete for this contract, which offers a chance to engage with a significant government buyer and potentially secure ongoing work in a growing industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CONTRACTS FINDER - OPPORTUNITY

Notice Description

CONTRACTS FINDER - OPPORTUNITY

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-15534954-7f8e-4bb7-8021-6d5f5bbcef27
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0705b7e-0cf7-480d-961e-cc3317edac1f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

CPV Codes

35512400 - Unmanned underwater vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£184,334 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

Further Information

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