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Invitation for Industry Participation in NATO Ship Design Capability Group

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

20 Oct 2023 at 11:55

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, acting as the buyer, has issued an Invitation for Industry Participation in the NATO Ship Design Capability Group. This opportunity falls under the industry category of Research and Development Services and Related Consultancy Services. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a key milestone being the end date of engagement set for 31st October 2023. Interested parties are invited to participate in the SDCG Industry Symposium scheduled for 28th and 29th November 2023 in Ostende, Belgium.

This tender by the Ministry of Defence offers opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in research and development services and consultancy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for this tender. Participating in this industry symposium can lead to networking opportunities with key stakeholders in the naval armaments sector, potentially paving the way for future collaborations and projects. Businesses with expertise in naval ship design and construction, as well as those interested in environmental policy requirements, are well-suited to compete for this tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invitation for Industry Participation in NATO Ship Design Capability Group

Notice Description

NATO NAVAL ARMAMENTS GROUP (NNAG) SHIP DESIGN CAPABILITY GROUP (SDCG) INVITATION FOR INDUSTRY PARTICIPATION SDCG INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM - 28 & 29 November 2023 The NATO Ship Design Capability Group (SDCG) is seeking industry participation during their forthcoming Symposium in Ostende, Belgium, to inform and widen the interest and debate in specialist ship design and construction topics, stimulate discussion on NATO standards, policy and tools leading towards a refined focus for the SDCG programme(s) of work. In addition to the opportunity to share information, another benefit to industry might be a follow-up NIAG study proposal, sponsored by the SDCG that investigates a technology's benefit to adapt Naval Ship design in order to meet national and international environmental policy requirements. National Armament Directors Representatives (NADREPs) are encouraged to participate. For the avoidance of doubt, this notice is for information only. Neither the presentation nor discussions constitute any form of commitment and will not act as any form of pre-qualification exercise. Please see the attachment for further information and how to apply.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81fb9acd-471e-48e3-adf0-f289ca48e850
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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Oct 2023Expired
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO2 8BY
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

Further Information

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