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704391450 - MHC Procurement of IVER 4 Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) - Contract Award Notice

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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15 Feb 2023 at 10:40

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has recently completed the procurement process for the purchase of IVER 4 Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) with a total contract value of £2,832,734.09. The procurement method used was a Negotiated procedure without prior publication, and the tender period ended on October 25, 2022. The contract period spans from November 24, 2022, to March 31, 2023. The buying organisation in this process is the Ministry of Defence, located in Bristol, England. The industry category for this procurement is goods.

This awarded contract for the Autonomous Underwater Vehicles presents a business opportunity for suppliers looking to provide unmanned underwater vehicles to the Ministry of Defence. Businesses specialising in maritime technology or autonomous systems would be well-suited to compete in this sector. The contract, awarded to L3Harris Autonomous Surface Vehicles LTD, signifies a potential for growth and collaboration in the defence procurement industry, offering a chance for suppliers to showcase their expertise and technology solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

704391450 - MHC Procurement of IVER 4 Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) - Contract Award Notice

Notice Description

Contract Award Notice and associated transparency documents for Ministry of Defence Procurement: 704391450 - MHC Procurement of IVER 4 Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b2ed152d-d448-41f3-924b-0a0f9d37d3c2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a849369b-d274-458b-9484-c6c78f5e4cca
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£2,832,734 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,832,734 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
24 Nov 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Mr Garry Ogborne
Contact Email
garry.ogborne100@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

L3HARRIS AUTONOMOUS SURFACE VEHICLES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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