Planning

Procurement of Adventure Training Yachts-UK1

DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT

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PlanningUpdate

12 Jun 2025 at 10:46

Planning

20 May 2025 at 12:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Equipment and Support Organisation, a public authority under the central government, is planning a procurement process for the replacement of Adventure Training Yachts for the Royal Navy. The procurement is classified under the industry category of "Amphibious crafts and ships" and is identified by the CPV code 35511400. The process is currently in the planning stage, with a planned contract period from 31st January 2027 to 31st January 2032. This procurement, which exceeds the threshold, is initiated as a tender with the future notice date set for 12th June 2025. Key documents related to this procurement can be found on Find a Tender Service, as per the planned procurement notice published on the same date.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses within the maritime equipment and shipbuilding sectors, particularly those with expertise in crafting amphibious vessels. Companies experienced in delivering goods to the United Kingdom, especially under complex and technical specifications such as those required for military-grade equipment, are well-suited to compete in this offering. Engaging in this tender could not only enhance business growth and reputation within the industry but also foster long-term partnerships with the Ministry of Defence and its various departments. Those specialising in high-quality engineering and naval support systems should consider this lucrative opportunity.

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Notice Title

Procurement of Adventure Training Yachts-UK1

Notice Description

The replacement of Adventure Training Yachts for the Royal Navy

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0518a8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031837-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

35511400 - Amphibious crafts and ships

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Jun 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jan 2027 - 31 Jan 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
darren.brice-taylor100@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

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