Tender

WC1400748 - 3Y Testing of Subsea Hoses

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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11 Dec 2024 at 08:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking tenders for the "WC1400748 - 3Y Testing of Subsea Hoses" project, focusing on subsea pipelines. The tender involves the retrieval, dismantling, maintenance, and reassembly of marine hoses at the Akrotiri Petroleum Supply Depot in Cyprus. Key dates include the Expression of Interest issue on 23 December 2024, with returns due by 13 January 2025, the Invitation to Tender on 20 January 2025, and the tender return due by 3 March 2025. The contract is anticipated to be awarded on 7 July 2025, with a contract period from 21 July 2025 to 18 August 2025. The project is valued at approximately £320,000, and it is suitable for SMEs.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in marine and subsea pipeline maintenance to enhance their portfolio by working with the Ministry of Defence. Companies with expertise in visual inspections, pressure and vacuum testing, elongation inspection, and continuity testing of marine hoses will find this project particularly suitable. Additionally, businesses that can handle complex logistics and project management required for overseas operations, especially in military zones like RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus, are well-positioned to benefit. This project not only promises financial gain but also a prestigious addition to a company's credentials.

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Notice Title

WC1400748 - 3Y Testing of Subsea Hoses

Notice Description

The tender includes the following works: - Retrieval of the two strings, dismantling and delivery of the 16, 10M long marine hoses off site for maintenance in accordance with OCIMF; The maintenance will include the following: - Visual inspection - Pressure and vacuum testing of each individual hose - Elongation inspection - Continuity testing Re assembly of the two hoses and installation; Location: Akrotiri Petroleum Supply Depot (PSD), CYPRUS The Provisional Key Tender dates for the project are as follows: - Expression of Interest Issue Date: 23/12/24 - Expression of Interest Return: Date: 13/01/25 - Invitation to Tender: 20/01/25 - Tender Return Date: 03/03/25 - Contract award: 07/07/25 The currency of this project is Euro (EUR). The location of this project is Cyprus (British Forces, RAF Akrotiri). Additional information: ATTACHMENTS: 1. EOI (expression of interest) form 2. PQQ (pre-qualification questionnaire) form Both forms must be completed and returned by the interested tenderers Work commencement and completion dates will be subject to MOD DIO's agreement, as they will be dictated by the Fuel Operating Authority to avoid Operational Restrictions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9800987b-5517-4266-8b26-dce2743526d8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d29e530d-37f7-4a60-a320-3414e694c464
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Other
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44161410 - Subsea pipelines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Jul 2025 - 18 Aug 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B37 7ES
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG32 Solihull
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Solihull
Electoral Ward
Bickenhill
Westminster Constituency
Meriden and Solihull East

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