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title: "Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) Maritime Analyses"
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# Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) Maritime Analyses

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-01f7b190-1cf2-4802-9994-a7db98198d17

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is currently seeking tenders for the "Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) Maritime Analyses" project, classified under the CPV code 50640000, which pertains to repair and maintenance services of warships. This opportunity is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom and is currently at the Tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 27th September 2017. The contract period is anticipated to run from 1st January 2018 until 30th June 2022, and the procurement method applied is a selective procedure under the restricted category. The total value of the contract is estimated at £15 million.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the maintenance and repair sector with capabilities in maritime support services. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may provide the required physical support team for the Reliability Centred Maintenance. Companies that specialise in project management, database management, and quality assurance within naval operations would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, which is critical to ensuring the operational readiness of the Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary.

## Notice

The Authority has an ongoing requirement to conduct Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) in support of the Unit Maintenance Management System (UMMS) to both current and future Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary flotilla (and some shore-based establishments). This notice is for Lot 1 only, RCM Maritime Analyses. Management of RCM Analyses from creation of Work package specifications, UMMS database management and Work package reconciliations required to deliver safe, defensible maintenance to the Front Line. Also required will be a physical presence of a RCM Industry Support Team, supplied by the successful bidder, necessary to support the RCM team in the provision of safe, defensible maintenance to the Fleet. Additional information: Notice published for Transparency only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39606924-8449-4baa-8f2b-73d81445867c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50640000 - Repair and maintenance services of warships

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2017 at 11:26 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39606924-8449-4baa-8f2b-73d81445867c
- 1 Aug 2017 at 10:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39606924-8449-4baa-8f2b-73d81445867c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39606924-8449-4baa-8f2b-73d81445867c
  1st August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/be4f0353-621d-487a-bdf7-97705539afd6
  Invitation to Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d219e7b3-f67c-40f0-aae2-fd16f5bd4d61
  Draft Contract WSPT/202/1
- http://www.contracts.mod.uk
  Contract Notice - Published on Defence Contracts Online

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