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Submarine Main Batteries Batch 9

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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24 Feb 2023 at 15:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the procurement, maintenance, support, and disposal of Royal Navy Submarine Type 8800 main battery cells to Pacific Marine Batteries Pty Ltd. The title of the tender was "Submarine Main Batteries Batch 9" within the industry category of lead batteries. The procurement method used was an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £17,000,000, was signed on 13th October 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing, maintenance, and support of submarine battery cells and related equipment to compete. Interested parties should note that the Ministry of Defence, specifically the In-Service Submarines division, is the buying organisation for this contract related to submarine procurement. The procurement stage of this tender is complete, with the contract currently in the active status. The location for delivery is in the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

Submarine Main Batteries Batch 9

Notice Description

Procurement, maintenance, support and disposal of Royal Navy Submarine Type 8 800 main battery cells, associated support equipment, and spares which are required to support the fleet of Vanguard, Astute, and Trafalgar Class submarines.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement, maintenance, support and disposal of Royal Navy Submarine Type 8800 main battery cells, associated support equipment, and spares which are required to support the fleet of Vanguard, Astute, and Trafalgar Class submarines.

Procurement Information

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below: The products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experiment, study or development The services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason: absence of competition for technical reasons The previous Voluntary Transparency Notice (VTN) was submitted on Find a Tender on 3rd March 2020 via reference number 2020/S 239-592290.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03abe2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005588-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

31421000 - Lead batteries

35512000 - Submarines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£17,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Mark Marshall
Contact Email
mark.marshall120@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PACIFIC MARINE BATTERIES

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