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701534376 - Batch 2 Off-Shore Patrol Vessels Future Support (OPV FS)

Ministry of Defence

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Tender

24 Nov 2021 at 22:45

Tender Notice
Planning

24 May 2021 at 22:45

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is actively engaging in the procurement process for the title "Off-Shore Patrol Vessels Future Support (OPV FS) Batch 2", focused within the industry category of repair and maintenance services of warships. The current stage is at the planning phase, with an Industry Day scheduled for 7th December 2021 to discuss the future support of five operational Batch 2 Royal Navy Off-Shore Patrol Vessels, running until their contract's anticipated commencement in July 2023. Interested parties must confirm their attendance by 12:00 on 3rd December 2021, and relevant documentation will be shared by that date as well.

This tender represents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in engineering support, maintenance services, logistics, and risk management, particularly those with experience in defence contracting. The competitive procedure with negotiation format is designed to ensure optimal service delivery and value for money, making it ideal for companies that can demonstrate capability in global repair, obsolescence management, and operational support. Businesses prepared to engage in a long-term contract that may extend until March 2031 should consider submitting their offers as this project progresses through its various phases.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

701534376 - Batch 2 Off-Shore Patrol Vessels Future Support (OPV FS)

Notice Description

The Off-Shore Patrol Vessels Future Support (OPV FS) Batch 2 project will secure the provision of engineering support (Fleet Time (FT)) and Non-Fleet Time (NFT)), logistic support and design services to the five current in-service Batch 2 Royal Navy (RN) Off-Shore Patrol Vessels (OPV's) over an eight year period up to March 2031 (depending on the date of contract let). The project will be delivered through a DSPCR competition, aiming to optimise the availability and readiness of the platforms to promote and ensure optimal value for money. The OPV FS contract start date is scheduled to be in July 2023. These various support services - to be provided under a 'Contracting for Availability' style contract - will include but are not limited to the following: i. the planning and execution of global repair and maintenance services; ii. engineering support, planned preventative and corrective maintenance services; iii. operational defect rectification services; iv. obsolescence management services; v. stores management services; vi. logistic support services; vii. risk management services; and viii. post design services. Taken in totality, these service packages are to form a pre-determined set of availability requirements. Interested parties are to note that whilst the project has been named Future In-Service Support Offshore Patrol Vessels (FISS OPV) since inception in 2020, the project will henceforth be referred to as Off-Shore Patrol Vessels Future Support (OPV FS) Batch 2.

Lot Information

Batch 1 OPVs

The requirement is for support services for the five current in-service Royal Navy Batch 2 Offshore Patrol Vessels, under a 'Contracting for Availability' style contract. These various support services will include but are not limited to the following: i. the planning and execution of global repair and maintenance services; ii. engineering support, planned preventative and corrective maintenance services; iii. operational defect rectification services; iv. obsolescence management services; v. stores management services; vi. logistic support services; vii. risk management services; and viii. post design services. Taken in totality, these service packages are to form a pre-determined set of availability requirements.

Options: The contract may contain a mechanism for the application of option(s) by mutual agreement.

Renewal: This contract may be competitively re-let if support services are still required for Batch 2 OPV's on the completion of this contract.

Batch 2 OPVs

Additional information: The Contracting Authority intends to use an e-Tendering system in this procurement exercise, please visit www.contracts.mod.uk for full details and to register your interest in this procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b48e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029299-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50241000 - Repair and maintenance services of ships

50640000 - Repair and maintenance services of warships

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
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
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Postcode Area
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
TLK11 Bristol, City of
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

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