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Procurement Second-Hand ROV, In-Service Support & Spares

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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29 Jun 2023 at 14:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence in the United Kingdom has completed a procurement process for the purchase of a second-hand Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) with in-service support and spares. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically for survey vessels. The buying organisation, Ministry of Defence, located in Bristol, UK, awarded the contract through a limited procurement method without prior publication. The contract, valued at £4,554,439 GBP, was signed on 21st June 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses that provide goods and services related to marine survey equipment and support systems. Companies involved in manufacturing ROVs, control cabins, launch and recovery systems, winches, and survey equipment upgrades would be well-suited to compete. Considering the specialised nature of the procurement and the single-source contract award to Forum Energy Technologies (UK) Ltd, businesses with expertise in these areas can capitalise on potential future opportunities within the survey vessel industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Procurement Second-Hand ROV, In-Service Support & Spares

Notice Description

Procurement Second-Hand ROV, In-Service Support & Spares

Lot Information

Lot 1

Placement of a Single Source Contract (Contract A) with Forum Energy Technologies (FET), the OEM of the Preowned Perry XLX-C work-class ROV system, rated to 2000m depth. The Single Source Contract is to include: The purchase of Preowned ROV Control cabin Launch and recovery system Winch and umbilical Ancillary support equipment Any initial rectification work needed to ensure that the ROV is safe to operate Minor upgrade to the survey systems 2 years in-service support package and; An initial 2-year spares package including replenishment

Procurement Information

Single source was justified due to Technical reasons under regulation 16(a)(ii)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03dd99
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018572-2023
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34513550 - Survey vessels

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,554,439 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jun 20232 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Huw Davies
Contact Email
elizabeth.flynn104@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES (UK

Further Information

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