Tender

Procurement of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

MHC TEAM

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01 Apr 2021 at 08:50

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The MHC Team is conducting a procurement process for the supply of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles, with a total contract value of £30 million, under the goods category. The tender is part of the MMCM programme and is being pursued through a selective procurement method using a negotiated procedure. The tender period concludes on 26th April 2021, following its publication on 1st April 2021. This opportunity is located in Bristol, South West, UK, and encourages applications from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying unmanned underwater vehicles, particularly those that are SMEs. Companies with expertise in technology related to autonomous systems, underwater vehicles, or defence sectors would be well-suited to compete for this tender. Engaging in this procurement process can help enhance business growth by securing substantial contracts within a niche market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Procurement of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

Notice Description

Procurement of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles for the MMCM program. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Unmanned Underwater Vehicles.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1636cd58-0b7b-4033-bd5f-0bb3970fbd51
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 Aug 2021 - 25 Aug 2024 3-4 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
MHC TEAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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