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RN Fuel Efficiency

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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11 Feb 2026 at 13:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has completed a procurement process for the RN Fuel Efficiency project, part of the RN Climate Change & Sustainability Phase 2 Plan, aimed at improving climate resilience through adaptation and mitigation. This contract was awarded to BAE SYSTEMS SURFACE SHIPS LIMITED and focuses on climatology services. The tender falls under the 'services' category and was undertaken using a direct procurement method, below the threshold without competition. The contract period commenced on 2nd February 2026 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2026. The Ministry of Defence, centrally located in Portsmouth, serves as the buying organisation.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses focusing on climatology and sustainability services. Companies specialised in climate services and those capable of adapting and mitigating climate impacts on naval assets are well-suited to engage with similar procurement processes in the future. Large-scale organisations like BAE, with the capability to handle complex and strategic projects, exemplify the type of business equipped to thrive in this sector. As government entities increasingly focus on sustainable development, businesses in the environmental services industry will find ample growth opportunities.

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Notice Title

RN Fuel Efficiency

Notice Description

The RN Climate Change & Sustainability (CC&S) Phase 2 Plan highlights the need for a two-pronged approach to Climate Resilience: adaptation to manage the impacts of climate change on Navy assets, and mitigation to manage the impact of Navy assets on climate change.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064de4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012418-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71351611 - Climatology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£68,433 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO2 8BY
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BAE SYSTEMS SURFACE SHIPS

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