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Provision of Differential Global Positioning Service to RN Hydro-graphic Surveying

Ministry of Defence

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18 Mar 2026 at 16:22

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TenderUpdate

14 Oct 2021 at 22:45

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Tender

14 Oct 2021 at 22:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Ministry of Defence involves the provision of Differential Global Positioning Service for RN Hydro-graphic Surveying under the category of Installation services of navigating equipment. This service is classified as a service procurement and pertains to the region UKK12, United Kingdom. The procurement follows a restricted procedure, with opportunities open for electronic and written submissions. The recent update detailed an active award to Oceaneering International Services Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Aberdeenshire, with the contract originally signed on 1st April 2022. The contract period has been extended by 24 months due to unforeseen strategic requirements in military asset positioning systems and delays in the Defence Investment Plan. The contract is valued at GBP 564,340, spanning a total duration of 2520 days.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in navigating equipment installation services, particularly those capable of providing sophisticated service solutions for hydrographic surveying equipment. The Ministry of Defence, based in Bristol, with Ashley Case as the primary contact, seeks reliable and resilient service providers to meet the evolving requirements of the Royal Navy's strategic objectives. Businesses with capabilities in technical and economic criteria within the defence sector may find growth opportunities here. Potential suppliers should be prepared for compliance with electronic ordering and invoicing policies, fit for the intricate needs of defence positioning systems over long-term engagements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Differential Global Positioning Service to RN Hydro-graphic Surveying

Notice Description

Provision of Differential Global Positioning Service to RN Hydro-graphic Surveying

Lot Information

Provision of Differential Global Positioning Service to RN Hydro-graphic Surveying

Provision of Differential Global Positioning Service to RN Hydro-graphic Surveying

Options: 1 Year OPTION to Extend

Renewal: To be considered nearer the time.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e7d0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024806-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

51 - Installation services (except software)

CPV Codes

51240000 - Installation services of navigating equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£564,340 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20265 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Ministry of Defence
Additional Buyers

Ministry of Defence, Naval Ships Support

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLK11 Bristol, City of
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Oceaneering International Services Limited

Further Information

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