Award

Autonomous Surface Vessel

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

26 Feb 2021 at 09:25

Tender

03 Dec 2020 at 13:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Autonomous Surface Vessel" was conducted by the Ministry of Defence in the United Kingdom, with a focus on goods classified under marine patrol vessels. The tender, which had an open procurement method, was published on 3rd December 2020 and closed on 11th January 2021. The total contract value is £140,000, and the contract period commenced on 4th February 2021, concluding on 28th February 2022, with delivery expected in the South West region of England.

This tender presents opportunities for growth primarily for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the marine technology and engineering sectors. Companies specialising in the development or supply of autonomous vessels, marine patrol technologies, or measuring instruments would be well-suited to pursue this contract, enhancing their visibility and market presence within the defence industry.

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Notice Title

Autonomous Surface Vessel

Notice Description

Autonomous Surface Vessel

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-43939eb3-64db-4561-9676-c5a209ccd7c9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6289098e-0fc7-4403-a95f-414584bf76b1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38300000 - Measuring instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£139,950 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2021 - 28 Feb 2022 1-2 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
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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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RS AQUA

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