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715611463-1 - Lease of Temporary Mooring Facility - UK 7 Contract Details Notice

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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08 Jan 2026 at 16:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, located in London, has completed a contracting process for the lease of a temporary mooring facility meant to support Britannia Royal Naval College’s Training Fleet. This facility is located at Sandquay, Dartmouth, and the contract has been awarded for a three-year period from 19th December 2025 to 31st March 2029. The tender, identified as "715611463-1 - Lease of Temporary Mooring Facility - UK 7 Contract Details Notice," falls under the services category within the defence and security special regime. The procurement method employed was limited competition, and the award stage of the process is marked as complete as of 8th January 2026.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in repair and maintenance services of floating platforms, as evidenced by the successful bid from the Dart Harbour Navigation Authority. The contract, valued at £316,552 excluding VAT, reflects a significant business growth potential for companies in the maritime infrastructure sector, particularly those capable of serving the needs of central government organisations within defence. The limited competition format suggests that businesses with a strong track record and specific expertise in this niche area are well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

715611463-1 - Lease of Temporary Mooring Facility - UK 7 Contract Details Notice

Notice Description

Lease of a temporary mooring facility to support the mooring of Britannia Royal Naval College's Training Fleet for a three year period at Sandquay, Dartmouth. Value PS316,552 (ex vat)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060228
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001591-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50246400 - Repair and maintenance services of floating platforms

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£316,552 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
19 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
henry.potter102@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HB
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DART HARBOUR NAVIGATION AUTHORITY

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