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704399451-28 - MSS/142 MRO005-CAN

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded a framework agreement for the provision of maintenance, repair, and overhaul of Royal Naval Platforms, under the title "704399451-28 - MSS/142 MRO005-CAN." This agreement falls under the industry category of "Repair and maintenance services of warships" (CPV code: 50640000). The framework supports the Power, Propulsion and Auxiliaries (PPA) Team within Defence Equipment Support (DES) and will run until 31 March 2031, with a maximum value of £317 million. The procurement method employed was a restricted procedure above the threshold, and the contract period for the latest mini-competition runs from 12 February 2025 to 14 May 2025. The awarded call-off contract is for the supply of Marine Electrical items and was competed under DSPCR 2011 regulations, with a final contract value withheld due to commercial sensitivities.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in maritime maintenance and electrical systems. With the framework open to mini-competitions throughout its duration, suppliers can benefit from ongoing contract calls, fostering long-term collaboration with the MOD. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to participate, enhancing their prospects within the defence sector. Both large and small businesses engaged in maritime services, electrical components, and naval maintenance can find lucrative prospects in this framework, which supports a globally deployed Royal Naval fleet and may involve increasing or decreasing fleet sizes during the contract life. Key suppliers involved in recent awards include Scott Aerospace Ltd and Basetek Limited, both based in the UK.

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Notice Title

704399451-28 - MSS/142 MRO005-CAN

Notice Description

MRO - Maritime Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul. The Power, Propulsion and Auxiliaies (PPA) Team, which is part of the ships operating centre within Defence Equipment Support (DES) provides global support to the Royal Navy. PPA has set up a Framework agreement to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul to Royal Naval Platforms through an established set of suppliers. There is a possibility that during the life of the proposed contract that the size of HM Naval Fleet may increase or decrease. The support contract took the form of a Framework arrangement and has been awarded under DSPCR 2011 regulations. Call-Off contracts were awarded to 16 suppliers via call-off competitions. Mini-Competitions are held throughout the life of the framework agreement. This mini-competition was for the provision of Marine Electrical items. The awarded call-off contract value was determined subsequent to a competitive exercise undertaken in accordance with the framework terms. The overall framework contract runs to 31 March 2031 and has a maximum value of PS317m.The call-off contract value is withheld due to commercial sensitivities and the ongoing competitive nature of the Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b3e6a9fd-bfa8-4d95-8435-5b26abf69c68
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/423aca81-1787-444b-8eba-315b2db21bc8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50640000 - Repair and maintenance services of warships

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£317,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
12 Feb 2025 - 14 May 2025 1-6 months
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
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
2
Supplier Names

BASETEK

SCOTT AEROSPACE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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