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Boats In-Service Support 26 - Lot 8 - UK Operations Boats

Ministry of Defence

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21 Apr 2026 at 11:18

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07 Oct 2024 at 16:20

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence's Boats Team is seeking to procure the "Boats In-Service Support 26 – Lot 8 - UK Operations Boats" contract, focusing on reconditioning services within the Defence sector. This initiative encompasses support and maintenance for various classes of Front-Line Boats within the UK. The procurement stage is currently active under the tender phase, with the submission deadline set for 11 November 2024. A virtual Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) conference is scheduled for 15 October 2024, from 10:00 to 16:00 via MS Teams, to provide potential providers with comprehensive details regarding the project. The contract value ranges between £21,750,000 and £24,250,000 over the period from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2033, focusing primarily on services. The tendering process will be conducted through a selective procurement method, employing a negotiated procedure.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in maritime vessel maintenance and support services. Companies with expertise in scheduled preventative and reactive maintenance, defect rectification, upgrades, and logistics support would find this tender particularly relevant. Additionally, businesses capable of providing post-design services, testing, configuration management, and supply chain management are well-suited to compete. The procurement process, with its emphasis on comprehensive in-service support and potential for high-value tasks, presents substantial growth potential for SMEs and larger firms alike. Engaging in this tender allows businesses to establish or strengthen their presence within the defence sector, particularly in maritime operations and support services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Boats In-Service Support 26 - Lot 8 - UK Operations Boats

Notice Description

To deliver platform support to maintain the capability of all Front-Line Boats operated in the UK.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04a684
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035989-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated with publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50244000 - Reconditioning services of ships or boats

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,250,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,833,024,396 £1B-£10B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 20265 months ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Ministry of Defence
Additional Buyers

Boats Team, Ministry of Defence

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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
Not specified
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Griffon Marine Ltd

Further Information

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