Planning

ROYAL NAVY INDUSTRY CALL - REPMUS24

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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16 Feb 2024 at 11:11

Market Engagement Notice
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16 Feb 2024 at 11:06

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

16 Feb 2024 at 11:04

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is inviting industry participants to engage in the Royal Navy Industry Call - REPMUS24 procurement process. This opportunity falls under the industry category of Military research and technology and is in the planning stage. The engagement end date for submitting proposals is set as 11th March 2024 at 23:59:59 UTC. The Royal Navy is looking for industry partners to take part in the Robotic Experimentation and Prototyping using Maritime Unmanned Systems in Portugal in September 2024.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the field of military research and technology to collaborate with the Royal Navy and Multi-Domain Integrated Systems (MDIS) for operational experimentation. Businesses interested in unmanned systems and maritime technology are well-suited to compete in this procurement. The Ministry of Defence will conduct a joint board meeting with MDIS w/c 11th March to consider industry proposals for participation, potentially providing financial support for transportation and logistical costs to successful applicants.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ROYAL NAVY INDUSTRY CALL - REPMUS24

Notice Description

Royal Navy and Multi-Domain Integrated Systems (MDIS) Industry Engagement - RAS/AI Operational Experimentation (OPEX) 2024 Industry Call This call outlines Industry opportunities to participate in: REPMUS 24 (Robotic Experimentation and Prototyping using Maritime Unmanned Systems) to be conducted in Portugal in Sep 24. The Royal Navy Develop Directorate in concert with STRATCOM (through MDIS) will consider Industry proposals for Royal Navy/MDIS endorsement to attend live participation for REPMUS 24. Proposals will be considered at a joint RN/MDIS board which will be run w/c 11 Mar in order to inform planning considerations for REPMUS24. Successful applicants will be notified following the Board sitting for more detailed discussions including potential for limited financial support to cover some transportation and logistical costs. The intent is that this year the United Kingdom element of REPMUS24 will be conducted in parallel to the Maritime Autonomous Experimentation and Exercise Series (MAEES) which although focused on Autonomous Warrior 24 in Australia will be joined remotely to REPMUS in Portugal in Sep. Proposals are required in outline by 0900 11 Mar 2024 and should indicate which element of the exercise participants would wish to take part in and what capability Industry is offering as a component into this significant maritime OPEX effort . Please see 2X attached documents for further information.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7ba53cee-9f2c-443b-8a90-6d5f83ab038f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e61bd3c-c0f9-4fac-98af-e9565dcfa43d
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73410000 - Military research and technology

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
11 Mar 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
navycomrcl-mepg@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
P02 8BY
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Further Information

Notice Documents

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