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702591450-Procurement of a Second Maritime Robotics' Otter Pro Platform, Update to the First Otter Pro System, and Training-CAN

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

07 Mar 2022 at 11:20

Award Notice
Tender

19 Jan 2022 at 15:06

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking to procure a second Maritime Robotics' Otter Pro Platform, along with an update to the existing system and associated training. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically within the specialised boats sector. The procurement process is at the Award stage, with the contract awarded on 23rd February 2022 to RS Aqua Limited. This contract, valued at £85,160, is set to commence on 23rd February 2022 and run until 20th March 2023, covering delivery to regions in the South East and South West of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses involved in specialised marine equipment and training services. Companies that can provide advanced technological support and compatibility with existing maritime robotics will be particularly well-suited to engage in future tenders. Given the Ministry of Defence's focus on innovation in procurement, small- to medium-sized enterprises with expertise in precision equipment may find this sector increasingly accessible, making it a timely opportunity for business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

702591450-Procurement of a Second Maritime Robotics' Otter Pro Platform, Update to the First Otter Pro System, and Training-CAN

Notice Description

702591450-Procurement of a Second Maritime Robotics' Otter Pro Platform, Update to the First Otter Pro System, and Training. Contract Award Notice.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f1e90e46-ccfb-4d1c-8e58-aed98be26d82
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c02fc77-f16d-4827-90bc-f03c7a6cd205
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

34521000 - Specialised boats

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,160 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£85,160 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
23 Feb 2022 - 20 Mar 2023 1-2 years
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
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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
TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RS AQUA

Further Information

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