Tender

Procurement of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

MHC TEAM

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Tender

03 Apr 2021 at 04:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The MHC Team is conducting a tender for the procurement of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles as part of the MMCM programme, with the tender published on 3rd April 2021. This procurement falls under the category of goods, specifically focusing on unmanned underwater vehicles. The tender period will close on 26th April 2021, and the project is set to commence on 25th August 2021, concluding on 25th August 2024. The contract value is estimated between £20 million and £30 million, and the procurement method employed is a selective procedure using a negotiated approach. The primary location for delivery is the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in the manufacturing of maritime technologies and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the emphasis on their suitability in this procurement. Companies that specialise in underwater vehicle technology, engineering, and related fields would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, leveraging both their innovation and expertise to fulfil the requirements outlined by the MHC Team.

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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/66ba8188-030d-4e15-aa42-1ad19ec6f53e
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
3 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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